Bihar elections: Day after win, NDA leaders throng Nitish's home; govt formation talks begin in Patna & Delhi

Bihar elections: Day after win, NDA leaders throng Nitish's home; govt formation talks begin in Patna & Delhi


Nitish is expected to chair the last cabinet meeting of the outgoing govt, then head to Raj Bhavan to submit his resignation to the governor.After returning, he will attend JD(U)'s meeting of its 85 newly elected legislators. Strategic discussions ran through the day in New Delhi and Patna.In Delhi, JDU national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha and Union minister Rajiv Ranjan alias Lalan Singh met Union home minister Amit Shah, and are widely believed to have discussed portfolio-sharing and the new govt structure. The state's people have the most trust in Nitish Kumar," Jha told reporters.Besides Lalan Singh, those who called on Nitish included JDU's Jha, party minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary, former minister Shyam Rajak, BJP ministers Nitin Nabin and Krishna Kumar Mantoo, and JDU state president Umesh Singh Kushwaha.

Author: Madan Kumar


Published at: 2025-11-15 23:18:49

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