In Bihar, the NDA will elect the leader of its legislative party today. JDU leader and outgoing Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to be unanimously chosen as the leader of the NDA legislative party. The meeting will be held at 3 PM in the Central Hall of the Legislative Assembly. After the NDA legislative party meeting, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will submit his resignation to the Governor and stake a claim to form the new government.

Earlier today, a meeting of the Janata Dal (United) legislative party was held at the Chief Minister’s residence, in which Nitish Kumar was unanimously elected as the leader of the legislative party. Meanwhile, in the BJP legislative party meeting, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary was elected leader of the legislative party, and Vijay Kumar Sinha was chosen as the deputy leader. Nitish Kumar will take the oath tomorrow for the 10th time as the Chief Minister of Bihar. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at the historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna at 11:30 AM. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many dignitaries will attend the event.