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Nitish Kumar resignation LIVE updates: Nitish Kumar resigns as MLC. Can he be CM as well as Rajya Sabha member?
- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resigned as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Council on Monday, following his election to the Rajya Sabha earlier this month.
- Under the Constitution and the Prohibition of Simultaneous Membership Rules , legislators must resign state-level seats within 14 days of Parliament election, with today marking the final deadline.
- BJP member Nitin Nabin is also set to resign from the Bihar Legislative Assembly after returning from Delhi, where he attended to urgent commitments on Sunday.
- Preparations for both resignations have been completed at the Assembly in Patna, as JD leader Sanjay Kumar Jha previously confirmed adherence to the mandatory timeline.
- Both Nitish and Nabin are finalizing their departures from the Bihar Legislative Council and Bihar Legislative Assembly respectively, completing the constitutional transition required under Articles 101/190.
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BJP National President Nitin Naveen has resigned. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has also resigned as MLC. All work will be completed on time.
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Total News Sources32
Leaning Left6Leaning Right9Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Right
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources lean Right
56% Right
L 38%
R 56%
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