Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar chief minister after NDA's landslide election win
- On November 20, 2025, Nitish Kumar, Janata Dal chief, will be sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister for the 10th time at Gandhi Maidan, with the ceremony starting at 11:30 a.m. and Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending.
- After the National Democratic Alliance won 202 of the 243 assembly seats, Nitish Kumar was elected leader of the NDA and Janata Dal Legislature Party.
- A 20-member ministry will be sworn in, with Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha likely deputy chief ministers; two stages and multiple pandals have been set up, and over three lakh people are expected.
- With the governor's acceptance, Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation and will remain caretaker until the new government forms, while Mahagathbandhan is reduced to 35 seats.
- Consensus among NDA partners has reportedly settled key posts, with Prem Kumar proposed as Assembly Speaker and ministerial berths allocated to LJP, HAM, and RLM.
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