PM Modi dialled Nitish Kumar before his resignation from Bihar s chief minister post and congratulated him. The JD(U) chief is now set to form coalition with BJP.
Bihar political crisis news, Nitish Kumar resignation as Chief Minister, joins hand with BJP-led NDA: The Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar on Sunday resigned from the post of Bihar chief minister after severing ties with the ‘Mahagathbandhan’. He was the one who left no stone unturned in uniting the opposition to take on PM Modi in the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. However, he has jumped ship once again back to the BJP-led NDA in less than 18 months.
Snapping ties with the RJD and Congress, Nitish Kumar will now be forming a government with BJP’s support, the oath-taking of which will happen at 4 pm.
Bihar Political Crisis News: Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister for the 9th time after he along with his party joined the BJP-led NDA bloc.