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Jun 4, 2024 · After political pundits wrote his political obituary, Nitish Kumar and his JD(U) emerged as a significant force in Bihar. The party is leading in 12 of 16 seats it contested in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. This gives Nitish Kumar enough bargaining power.
- Elections, Lok Sabha
Nitish Kumar has had a troubled past when it comes to switching loyalties. Just a few months ago, he switched over to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA from the INDIA bloc.
1 day ago · The Janata Dal (United) held its national executive meeting in Delhi on Saturday, with party supremo and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resolving to push for special category status for the state, according to sources. The call for special category status for Bihar assumes significance at this time because Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ...
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Jun 5, 2024 · With the BJP falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha and needing the NDA allies to form the government at the Centre, Bihar Chief Minister and JD (U) chief Nitish Kumar and TDP's N Chandrababu Naidu have emerged as potential kingmakers.
- Elections, Lok Sabha
Switching sides at key moments, Nitish Kumar, 73, has managed to stay on as chief minister for close to two decades, barring one short break in 2014-2015
The way the INDIA bloc has started looking towards Nitish Kumar at the very hint of the BJP falling short of the majority mark highlights how well Nitish Kumar plays his political cards.
Jun 4, 2024 · The BJP and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) bagged 12 seats each, while five were won by Chirag Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) and ex-CM Jitan Ram Manjhi, who heads Hindustani ...