Nitish Kumar Takes Oath as Rajya Sabha Member
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took oath as a Rajya Sabha member in New Delhi today on Friday. His swearing-in ceremony took place in the chamber of Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan.
After taking oath as a Rajya Sabha member, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will now meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. JDU leaders Lallan Singh and Sanjay Jha will also be present. These meetings are expected to feature important discussions regarding the formation of the new NDA government in Bihar.
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According to sources, this meeting is likely to include detailed discussions on the new government's structure. Discussions will also be held on which leaders will be re-elected and which new faces will be included in the cabinet. Nitish Kumar may express his views on this matter to Home Minister Amit Shah.
According to reports, Nitish Kumar may return to Patna from Delhi today. After arriving, he will hold a meeting with senior Janata Dal (United) leaders to decide the future strategy.
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It is being reported that the final cabinet meeting of the current government may be held on April 13th. Following this, a meeting of the NDA Legislature Party will be convened to determine the future political course.
According to reports, Nitish Kumar is expected to announce his resignation as Chief Minister at the NDA Legislature Party meeting. He will then formally submit his resignation to the Governor, paving the way for the formation of a new government in Bihar.
