Political Turmoil Unfolds in Bihar: Speculation Surrounds Nitish Kumar’s Possible Resignation and Alliance Shift
New Delhi, January 27, 2024
Amidst intense political developments, Bihar is gripped by uncertainty as speculations swirl around Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s imminent resignation and a potential alliance shift. The unfolding scenario has triggered reactions from political leaders, with various parties closely monitoring the fluid situation.
Rumors of Nitish Kumar’s Resignation and Alliance Shift (Political Turmoil Unfolds in Bihar)
Reports suggest that Nitish Kumar is on the verge of tendering his resignation from the position of Bihar Chief Minister, with sources quoting a likely announcement on Sunday. This anticipated move comes against the backdrop of speculation that Kumar might exit the 28-party Opposition bloc formed to challenge the BJP-led Central government.
Congress Reacts Amidst “Confusion”
As the situation remains uncertain, the Congress party expressed hope, with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge reportedly attempting to establish communication with Nitish Kumar. The Congress emphasized the importance of Nitish Kumar in the INDIA bloc, pointing to his significant role in the alliance.