Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as the Bihar chief minister again on November 20 at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, The Hindu reported.

This will be the tenth time that Kumar will take oath as the state’s chief minister.

On Monday, the incumbent chief minister submitted the Cabinet’s recommendation to dissolve the current Assembly to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan. All ministers subsequently tendered their resignation.

The Assembly will be formally dissolved on Wednesday, after which Kumar will resign, the newspaper reported.

The ruling National Democratic Alliance won the Bihar Assembly elections on Friday, bagging 202 of the 243 total seats, according to the Election Commission data.

The tally of the Opposition Mahagathbandhan was 35 seats.

As part of the NDA,

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