Updated On: 17 November, 2025 01:07 PM IST | Patna | mid-day online correspondent
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigned on Monday ahead of forming a new NDA government after Bihar election 2025. BJP will elect its Legislature Party leader on November 18, with the government expected to be in place by November 21. NDA secured 202 seats in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, reaffirming Nitish Kumar as the CM face

Nitish Kumar with other leaders. Pic/PTI
The Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation on Monday. The move came in view of the formation of a new government. As per the reports, veteran leader and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar is expected to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar once again for the next five years.
After the National Democratic Alliance`s (NDA) triumph in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal on Monday announced that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is scheduled to choose its Legislature Party leader on November 18.