The Latest Breaking News from Nitish Kumar

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: At the Purnia rally in Bihar, Congress leaders would seek to pick up the threads for the opposition bloc INDIA which has been tattered with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s exit.

The BJP is the biggest beneficiary of the political realignment in Bihar, while the biggest loser might be Nitish Kumar himself, whose political base is being raided, and legacy stands besmirched

This piece was originally published on January 29, 2024.

Two key opposition leaders have walked out of the Congress-led alliance, dealing it a big blow.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on January 29 targeted former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and claimed that the “game” of the Opposition alliance is over.

Nitish Kumar has switched sides again, with his fifth crossover in around a decade set to mark his ninth as the Bihar chief minister.

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Chennai DMK treasurer denies claims that Nitish Kumar left the alliance due to not being projected as PM candidate.

“Nitish Kumar is known for his political somersaults at regular intervals. It is unfortunate that he has decided to quit the opposition grouping INDIA and is likely to join the NDA. The people will give a befitting reply to such political opportunism,” Trinamool Congress MP Sougata Roy said.