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.
His tenure as the BJP’s Bihar state president was particularly notable, as he worked to expand the party’s grassroots reach. Within a year, he transitioned into governance as Deputy Chief Minister, handling multiple crucial portfolios.
A noticeable silence prevailed outside the party office on Monday, with only a few workers seen taking down the remaining posters.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will preside over his final cabinet meeting on Tuesday morning at the main secretariat in Patna.
Highly placed sources in JDU told The Statesman that party members and Kumar’s ministerial colleagues from Bihar want him to preside over a last Cabinet meeting day after tomorrow, April 13.
Highly placed sources within the JD(U) told The Statesman that Samrat Chaudhary was the top choice for the position of the chief minister to succeed Nitish Kumar.