- Nitish Kumar took the oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time.
- He resigned ties with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
- Kumar returned to the BJP-led NDA (National Democratic Alliance).
- Two BJP leaders, Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, also took the oath as deputy chief ministers.
- The list of ministers who took the oath included members of the Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) (HAM-S) party and an independent MLA.
- Nitish Kumar’s move caused a significant setback to the opposition bloc INDIA.
- The grand alliance government in Bihar is said to be on the verge of collapse.
- K C Tyagi, the party’s political adviser and spokesperson, accused a section of the Congress leadership of repeatedly “insulting” Kumar.
- Tyagi stated that the alliance of INDIA bloc parties is almost over in Punjab, West Bengal, and Bihar.
