A meeting of elected members of the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar unanimously chose Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as its legislative party chief on Wednesday. The Janata Dal (United) leader will be sworn in as chief minister again on Thursday.

Grand arrangements are reportedly underway at Patna's historic Gandhi Maidan for the oath-taking ceremony on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and several other Union ministers and senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party are expected to attend the event.

Nitish will be sworn in as the chief minister of Bihar for a record tenth time on Thursday, making him the longest-serving chief minister of the state. Earlier in the day, the legislative party of Janata Dal (United) elected him as their leader. "Nitis

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