Samrat Choudhary Takes Oath As Bihar Chief Minister, Ending Decades-Long Nitish Kumar Era

Patna, Bihar: Becoming the first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Minister of Bihar, former deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary took oath as new chief minister of Bihar on Wednesday, April 15.

BJP elected Choudhary as its legislative leader following the resignation of Nitish Kumar on Tuesday.

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— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 15, 2026

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