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If NDA wins in Bihar, who will be the CM – Nitish Kumar or...? What did Amit Shah say..?

By Sushmitha R
If NDA wins in Bihar, who will be the CM – Nitish Kumar or...? What did Amit Shah say..?

In a significant statement amid the Bihar elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed speculation about whether Nitish Kumar would become Chief Minister again if the NDA alliance wins.

In a significant statement amid the Bihar elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed speculation about whether Nitish Kumar would become Chief Minister again if the NDA alliance wins.

Clarifying that there are no differences within the coalition, Shah emphasized that the upcoming elections will be contested under Nitish Kumar's leadership.Two Moustaches Gemstone Work Ethnic Carved Peacock Design 100% Pure Brass Diya with Bell , Brass Antique Oil Lamp, Diyas for Home , Size - 8 Inches , Standard , Pack of 1

Speaking in an interview with a private channel, Amit Shah stated that the BJP and its allies will decide on the Chief Minister candidate after the elections.

He expressed confidence that when results are announced on November 14, the NDA will break all previous records."I am not the one to decide if Nitish Kumar will be Chief Minister.Also Read: Bihar Elections: Amit Shah's rally in Saran, possibility in Patna's intellectuals' meeting..!

Currently, we are contesting under his leadership. After the elections, all allies will sit together and choose their leader," Shah clarified.

Recalling the 2020 assembly elections, Shah noted that after the polls, Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and insisted that the BJP should have the Chief Minister in Bihar, as the party had won more seats than his own.

"But we have always respected our alliance, and based on the respect Nitish Kumar has earned and his seniority, he was made Chief Minister," he added.Also Read: Bihar Election: Enforcement agencies meeting to curb black money, Congress releases list of candidates..!

When questioned about Nitish Kumar's frequent party switches, Shah defended him, saying he was with Congress for only 2.5 years.

His political career has largely been defined by opposing Congress, starting from the 1974 JP movement, which Shah highlighted grew into a nationwide agitation against Indira Gandhi, leading to the imposition of Emergency.Also Read: Tight surveillance ahead of Bihar elections: RBI, CBDT among others in meeting today.