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Bihar Govt Formation: NDA chalks out 'six MLAs per minister' formula for Nitish cabinet, say sources
As per the formula, the BJP will likely get 15 or 16 ministerial berths, and the JDU 14. Union Minister Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is expected to get three ministerial berths.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan stated on Saturday that members of his party, LJP (Ram Vilas), met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to congratulate him on the resounding victory of the ruling NDA and to discuss the formation of the next state government.
For every six MLAs a party managed to send to the Bihar Assembly, they will be rewarded with a ministerial post — meaning there will be more BJP ministers in the upcoming Nitish Kumar government than
Bihar’s 2025 Assembly elections delivered a landslide win for the NDA, reducing the opposition to just 35 seats. Attention now turns to the formation of the new government and the likely Chief Minister.
The Nitish-led NDA has comfortably crossed the majority mark and is on course to secure more than 200 of the 243 seats.
The NDA won the Bihar Assembly elections with a sizeable mandate, with both the JDU and BJP significantly improving on their 2020 performance
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NDA Sweeps Bihar, Nitish Kumar Prepares for 10th CM Oath; A Look Back at ‘Sushasan Babu’s’ Journey
Nitish Kumar is poised to take oath as Bihar Chief Minister for a historic 10th time, marking another milestone in his decades-long political journey. Known as ‘Sushasan Babu’ for his governance-driven approach,