JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar on Thursday (November 20, 2025) was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for a record 10th time at the Gandhi Maidan in Patna.

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Altogether 26 Cabinet Ministers took oath, out of which 14 are from BJP, 8 from JD(U), 2 from LJP (RV) and one each from HAM (S) and RLM.

The NDA government has inducted nine new faces into the Cabinet, including LJP (RV)’s Sanjay Kumar Singh, who defeated Lalu Prasad’s son Tej Pratap Yadav in the Mahua Assembly constituency. Of the 26 ministers, Mr. Kumar’s Cabinet features only one Muslim member.

Governor Arif Mohammed Khan administered the oath of office and secrecy to them.

The swearing-in ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP nati

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