Bihar Authorities Formation: Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar was on Wednesday unanimously elected because the chief of the JD(U) legislature occasion in Patna, clearing the way in which for his return as Chief Minister of Bihar for a file tenth time period.
He’s scheduled to take the oath of workplace on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Gandhi Maidan, the place preparations for a big public ceremony are already underway.
The choice got here simply earlier than a gathering of NDA constituents, throughout which Nitish Kumar was additionally chosen because the alliance’s chief within the state, solidifying his function on the forefront of the brand new authorities.
The NDA secured a robust mandate within the 2025 Bihar Meeting elections, profitable 202 out of 243 seats. The BJP received 89 seats, whereas the JD(U) secured 85, reinforcing Nitish Kumar’s management inside the coalition.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Residence Minister Amit Shah, and senior NDA leaders are anticipated to attend Thursday’s swearing-in ceremony.
In the meantime, talks on cupboard formation are in progress. The BJP is more likely to retain the publish of Meeting Speaker, whereas discussions proceed over the distribution of key portfolios. With this, Nitish Kumar — a dominant pressure in Bihar politics for the reason that late Nineteen Nineties — is about to take cost as soon as once more, marking one other milestone in his lengthy political profession.
