Janata Dal United (JDU) leader Nitish Kumar to return as Bihar CM for the 4th time on Sunday Feb 22,2015

 

Janata Dal United (JDU) leader Nitish Kumar will take oath as Bihar CM for the fourth time on Sunday Feb 22,2015.

Nitish Kumar met Bihar Governor Kasri Nath Tripathi to stake claim to form government in the state on Friday evening Feb 20,2015 a few hours after Jitan Ram Manjhi resigned as Bihar CM without going for confidence motion in the state Assembly

Nitish Kumar has been claiming the support of 130 MLAs out of which 99 are from his party, 24 of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), five Congress legislators, one belonging to Communist Party of India and an Independent.

With numbers on his side Nitish Kumar staked claim to form the next government and will take oath as Bihar CM for the fourth time on Sunday 5 PM.