Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is healthier than Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, mentally alert, said Janata Dal (United) leader K.C. Tyagi. Dismissing speculations, the former Rajya Sabha MP asserted Kumar is the chief minister face of the National Democratic Alliance.

In an interview with The Indian Express, Tyagi dismissed rumours about Kumar's health and said the latter is still "mentally alert". Dismissing Tejashwi's charges, Tyagi said, "He did not say anything about Nitish Kumar’s health when he had been the deputy CM under Nitish from August 2022 to January 2024. In fact, Nitish Kumar is in much better health than Lalu Prasad."

"What I have gathered through my personal interactions and conversations with Nitish Kumar is that he is still very mentally alert. He

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