Nitish Kumar is the Chief Minister of Bihar. He also served as a minister in the Union Government and belongs to the Janata Dal (United) political party. Owning responsibility for his party's poor performance in the 2014 general elections, on 17 May 2014, he resigned. However, in February 2015, he returned to office following a political crisis in the state. In November 2015, he won the state elections. On 10 April 2016, Nitish Kumar was elected as the national president of his party. On 26 July 2017, he resigned again as Chief Minister of Bihar over differences with the coalition partner RJD. Naming of Tejaswi Yadav (the deputy CM and Lalu Yadav's son) in an FIR by the CBI was the main cause of Kumar’s resignation. However, within hours, he joined the NDA coalition and secured a majority in the assembly. The very next day, he was CM, again. He belongs to a socialist class of politicians and learnt the lessons of politics from stalwarts like Jayaprakash Narayan and Ram Manohar Lohia. Between 1974 and 1977, he participated in Narayan's movement. Early life: Nitish Kumar was born in Harnaut, Nalanda district of Bihar. From Bihar College of Engineering, he got a degree in mechanical engineering in 1972. After graduation, he joined the Bihar State Electricity Board and later moved into politics.
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JD(U) Spokesperson Sanjay Singh reacted on Sushant Singh Rajput's death case and said that they demand CBI investigation.
Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey, in an interview with IndiaTV, said that the family might have understood that Bihar police want to help them but they are unable to do things because of a lack of co-operation.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar recommended CBI investigation into Sushant Singh Rajput's death case. Previously, the CM said that the government can initiate a CBI probe on the condition if the family demands it.
In the Sushant Singh Rajput case, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has given his statement. He said that if the family of Sushant Singh Rajput demands, he will recommend a CBI inquiry.
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Bihar Assembly's opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav lashed out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led government on July 2 during an event, while also admitting the mistakes done during the rule of his father and former CM Lalu Prasad Yadav.
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The Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Sushil Modi said the current chief minister, Nitish Kumar, will be the face for forthcoming assembly elections in Bihar.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on March 16 said to the people of the state that there is no need to be scared. He said that staying cautious and prepared is the best way to fight the Coronavirus.
While speaking to ANI in Bihar's Patna on March 01, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav spoke about giving birthday wishes to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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