Nitish Kumar to become CM for record 10th time

By FnF Correspondent | PUBLISHED: 20, Nov 2025, 11:28 am IST | UPDATED: 20, Nov 2025, 11:28 am IST

Amid tight security, JD(U) chief nitish kumar is all set to be sworn-in as Bihar Chief Minister for a record 10th time on Thursday, days after the NDA secured a landslide victory in the assembly elections. Preparations for the swearing-in ceremony at Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan are in the final stages, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and several top NDA leaders expected to attend. Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place, and over three lakh people are anticipated at the event.

The new Bihar Cabinet is expected to include 16 ministers from the BJP and 14 from JD(U), including the party chief. Umesh Singh Kushwaha, JD(U) state chief who won from Mahnar assembly seat, is likely to be inducted in the new Cabinet.

Interestingly, Nitish Kumar will become the chief minister for record 10th time. In the meantime, check the list of Chief Ministers of different Indian states with multiple terms.