A clip of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ’s speech is going viral on X (formerly Twitter), ahead of the Bihar elections.

The claim : In the clip, Nitish Kumar, during an election rally, is heard saying that he wishes that Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes chief minister again, for the country’s and Bihar’s vikas (development).

The clip making rounds on social media implies that it is from a recent speech.

(Archives with similar claims can be found here and here .)

What is the truth: That is misleading .

While he did say that he wished that PM Narendra Modi becomes chief minister again, it was a verbal slip.

The video now surfacing is from his campaign speech made in 2024 during the Lok Sabha elections.

What we found: We ran a reverse image search and found sever

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