JD(U) National Council meet on June 21, Nitish’s consultations with top leaders spark buzz
Ahead of the meeting, former chief minister Nitish Kumar has been holding a series of one-on-one meetings with his close associates and senior JD(U) leaders.
Ahead of the meeting, former chief minister Nitish Kumar has been holding a series of one-on-one meetings with his close associates and senior JD(U) leaders.
Prashant Kishor accused Nitish Kumar of political missteps and announced a door-to-door Jan Suraaj campaign to challenge the BJP in Bankipur.
CPI(ML) General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya said on Saturday that the BJP has not only removed Nitish Kumar from power but has also overturned his entire political discourse and model of governance.
For long, political observers have been deliberating over the future of the Janata Dal (United) after Nitish Kumar.
Nishant Kumar formally entered Bihar’s administrative frontline after taking charge as Health Minister amid the NDA government’s large-scale cabinet expansion in Patna.
During the yatra, Nitish Kumar will also inaugurate and lay foundation stones for various development projects, aimed at giving a fresh impetus to Bihar’s development journey.
Bihar’s politically influential ‘Luv-Kush’ (Kurmi-Koeri) equation was on display in Patna on Sunday when Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited the residence of Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary to congratulate the latter’s father, veteran leader Shakuni Chaudhary, on his 90th birthday.
According to the appointment letters, the doctors were required to join by 20 December, 2025
However, political observers believe that Nitish’s path will not be easy in 2026, as whispers within political circles are growing louder that the BJP wants him to vacate the chief minister’s chair for a leader from the saffron party.
He pointed out that Bihar Home Minister Samrat Choudhary has stated that anyone who pulls a woman’s dupatta in public would not be spared, and asked whether the police had taken cognisance of the chief minister’s hijab-related incident.
