Published on : 19 Nov 2025, 12:15 pm

Patna: Nitish Kumar was unanimously elected as the leader of the Janata Dal (United) legislature party during a meeting held at his residence on Wednesday. Following the announcement, JDU MP Sanjay Jha and Union Minister Rajeev Ranjan Singh extended their best wishes to the veteran leader.

In parallel developments, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced Samrat Choudhary as the leader of the BJP legislature party in Bihar, while Vijay Sinha was elected as the deputy leader. With these choices, Nitish Kumar is now all set to be formally elected as the leader of the NDA in Bihar ahead of the swearing-in ceremony scheduled for November 20.

Alliance leaders have termed tomorrow's gathering a ‘historic oath-taking function,’ saying it will be at

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