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Nitish Kumar to be the 4th time CM of Bihar with 2 saffron party DCMs.

The three term chief minister of Bihar, continuously ruling for fifteen years without any hassle and rebellion except for once by a JD U rebel Mr Majhi, whose regional party HAM is in NDA this time, will take oath on Monday as the fourth chief minister of Bihar, even after being in minority with merely 43 seats against BJP’s 73. In a meeting of NDA he was duly elected as the leader who met the Bihar governor today.

According to the latest news the swearing in of the chief minister Nitish Kumar and the ministers in his cabinet will be held on Monday. However, the Bihar Deputy Chief minister for long time in Nitish Kumar’s cabinet, senior BJP leader Sushil Modi will not be the DCM but in his place two new faces of the saffron party are being sworn in. The central party high command will decide about Sushil Modi’s responsibility tomorrow. Sushil Modi is the Bihar BJP’s heavy weight who had been immensely instrumental in strengthening the Bhartiya Janata party in Bihar as a loyal soldier since decades. It’s because of his dedication n commitment towards the saffron party n his extremely good relations with Nitish Kumar that the later who was once the PM Modi’s ardent rival ultimately came into his influence n joined NDA to the shock of one and all.

According to the latest news reports the names of Tarkishore Prasad n Renu Devi, both BJP MLAs are doing the rounds who’ll be sworn in tomorrow as deputy CMs in place of former Deputy CM of Bihar Sushil Modi. The prime minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda are likely to be present in the swearing in ceremony on Monday.

It may be recalled that the NDA has secured the majority of 125 MLAs in the house of 243 with Mahagathbandhan securing 110 seats. The half number required to form the government is 122 n BJP has three more. The NDA in Bihar comprises of JDU 43 seats,BJP, 74, HAM 4 and Vikas Insaan Party 4. Whereas the Mahagathbandhan comprises of RJD 75, Congress 19, Left combine 16 etc totalling 110.

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Sunil Negi

Sunil Negi is a senior journalist and president of Uttarakhand Journalists Forum ( Regd). He usually writes on socio political subjects and have been contributing articles in print media for the last several years. Mr. Sunil Negi had been felicitated by All India Achievers conference's Pride of India and excellence awards apart from several other recognitions. He has translated a book on ecological disaster of Uttarakhand of June 2013 and edited and published two editions of Uttaranchal's Who's Who.

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