Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Bihar is preparing for a major political moment as Nitish Kumar gets ready to take oath as the chief minister once again on Thursday. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has formally chosen him as its leader, clearing the way for him to begin another term. The grand swearing-in ceremony will take place at 11:30 am at Patna’s iconic Gandhi Maidan, where top national leaders and thousands of supporters are expected to gather.
This marks the 10th time Nitish Kumar will take the oath as chief minister — a record in Bihar’s political history. His new term follows the NDA’s decisive victory in the 2025 assembly elections.
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Summary: [LIVE] Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Updates: Nitish Kumar Set for Historic 10th Oath as Bihar CM Today; PM Modi to Attend Grand Ceremony at Gandhi Maidan
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: BJP leader Vijay Sinha has also taken oath as a minister in the new Bihar cabinet. He is expected to continue serving as deputy chief minister, alongside Samrat Choudhary, in the freshly formed NDA government.
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: BJP leader Samrat Choudhary has been sworn in as a minister in the newly formed Bihar cabinet. He is expected to retain his role as one of the state’s deputy chief ministers in the incoming government.
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar has officially taken oath as the chief minister of Bihar for an unmatched 10th time. The ceremony took place in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several top leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), marking a significant moment in the state’s political landscape.
Nitish Kumar takes oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for the 10th time at Patna's historic Gandhi Maidan pic.twitter.com/zaR6uuKcQ5
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari lifted the mood at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan by performing the popular song “Haan Hum Bihari Hain Ji.” His energetic rendition drew cheers from the crowd gathered to witness Nitish Kumar’s oath-taking. VIDEO | Patna, Bihar: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari (@ManojTiwariMP) entertains the crowd singing 'Haan Hum Bihari Hain ji' song at Gandhi Maidan. Nitish Kumar will take oath as the CM shortly. (Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvrpG7) pic.twitter.com/b0DnPIiMT7 — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) November 20, 2025 ...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari lifted the mood at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan by performing the popular song “Haan Hum Bihari Hain Ji.” His energetic rendition drew cheers from the crowd gathered to witness Nitish Kumar’s oath-taking.
VIDEO | Patna, Bihar: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari (@ManojTiwariMP) entertains the crowd singing 'Haan Hum Bihari Hain ji' song at Gandhi Maidan. Nitish Kumar will take oath as the CM shortly.
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(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvrpG7) pic.twitter.com/b0DnPIiMT7
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Here are major takeaways from the much-awaited swearing-in event underway in Patna: Nitish Kumar’s 10th Oath as CM: Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in as Bihar’s chief minister for the 10th time at the historic Gandhi Maidan. Presence of Key National Leaders: The ceremony will see a star-studded political gathering, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, several Union ministers, and chief ministers from seven states expected to attend. New Cabinet With 18 Ministers: Around 18 ministers are likely to take oath today, including the two deputy chief ministers — Samrat Choudhary...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Here are major takeaways from the much-awaited swearing-in event underway in Patna:
Nitish Kumar’s 10th Oath as CM: Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in as Bihar’s chief minister for the 10th time at the historic Gandhi Maidan.
Presence of Key National Leaders: The ceremony will see a star-studded political gathering, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, several Union ministers, and chief ministers from seven states expected to attend.
New Cabinet With 18 Ministers: Around 18 ministers are likely to take oath today, including the two deputy chief ministers — Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha. Final discussions on portfolios and the Assembly Speaker’s post were held ahead of the ceremony.
NDA’s Commanding Election Win: The NDA returned to power with a strong mandate in the 2025 Bihar assembly elections, securing 202 out of 243 seats. The BJP finished as the single-largest party.
Government Formation Process Completed: On Wednesday, Nitish Kumar stepped down from his previous term and then formally presented his claim to form the new government after being chosen as the leader of both the JD(U) and the NDA in Bihar.
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Chief minister-designate Nitish Kumar has reached Gandhi Maidan in Patna, where the swearing-in of the new NDA government will begin shortly. The ceremony is expected to be a major show of political strength for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and several NDA chief ministers set to attend. Nitish Kumar is poised to take oath as Bihar CM for the 10th time, while Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha are likely to be sworn in as his deputy chief ministers. #WATCH | Nitish Kumar arrives at Gandhi...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Chief minister-designate Nitish Kumar has reached Gandhi Maidan in Patna, where the swearing-in of the new NDA government will begin shortly.
The ceremony is expected to be a major show of political strength for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and several NDA chief ministers set to attend.
Nitish Kumar is poised to take oath as Bihar CM for the 10th time, while Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha are likely to be sworn in as his deputy chief ministers.
#WATCH | Nitish Kumar arrives at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, where the swearing-in ceremony of the NDA government in Bihar is taking place.
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Nitish Kumar returns as Bihar CM for the 10th time. Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha take oath as Deputy CMs. pic.twitter.com/aEvCuOAch3
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: The political spotlight is firmly on Patna today as chief ministers from several states continue to arrive for the grand swearing-in event. Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, and Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio have all reached Patna airport to participate in the formation of the new NDA government.
Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in as Bihar’s chief minister for a record 10th time, with the ceremony scheduled to begin around 11:30 am at Gandhi Maidan.
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: As preparations intensify for the formation of Bihar’s new government, indications suggest that 18 ministers, including two deputy chief ministers, will be sworn in alongside Nitish Kumar on Thursday, according to a BJP leader aware of the developments. As per the leader, the proposed Cabinet structure includes six ministers, each from the BJP and JD(U), while three will come from the other alliance partners — LJP (RV), HAM-S, and RLM. Though the final list is awaited, reports indicate a long lineup of JD(U) leaders who may find a place in the new Cabinet. These...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: As preparations intensify for the formation of Bihar’s new government, indications suggest that 18 ministers, including two deputy chief ministers, will be sworn in alongside Nitish Kumar on Thursday, according to a BJP leader aware of the developments.
As per the leader, the proposed Cabinet structure includes six ministers, each from the BJP and JD(U), while three will come from the other alliance partners — LJP (RV), HAM-S, and RLM.
Though the final list is awaited, reports indicate a long lineup of JD(U) leaders who may find a place in the new Cabinet. These include Bijendra Prasad Yadav, Vijay Kumar Choudhary, Shrawan Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Lesi Singh, Sheila Mandal, Madan Sahni, Ratnesh Sada, Mohammad Zama Khan, Jayant Raj, Umesh Singh Kushwaha, Ashok Chowdhary, and others such as Rahul Kumar Singh, Sudhanshu Shekhar, Kaladhar Prasad Mandal, and Panna Lal Singh Patel.
Sources within the BJP say most ministers from the outgoing Cabinet are likely to stay on, with the party planning to introduce three new faces. Those expected to continue include Samrat Choudhary, Prem Kumar, Mangal Pandey, Vijay Kumar Sinha, Nitish Mishra, Renu Devi, Jibesh Kumar, Neeraj Kumar Singh, Janak Ram, Hari Sahni, Kedar Prasad Gupta, Surendra Mehta, Santosh Kumar Singh, Sunil Kumar, and Motil Lal Prasad.
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: A high-profile political line-up is set to converge at Gandhi Maidan for the swearing-in ceremony. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the event, accompanied by senior BJP leaders such as Amit Shah, JP Nadda, and Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Dharmendra Pradhan. Chief ministers from at least seven states are also expected to be present for the grand occasion.
Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Patna on Wednesday evening ahead of the ceremony.
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: As Bihar prepares for a high-profile swearing-in ceremony, Gandhi Maidan has been turned into a heavily fortified zone. Security operations, supervised by the Special Protection Group (SPG), are in full swing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several senior leaders expected to attend. To ensure real-time surveillance, Patna Police has set up a dedicated monitoring unit at the control room, keeping watch through drone feeds and a network of 128 CCTV cameras, according to reports. In addition, more than 2,500 security personnel, 250 police officers, and over 250 magistrates have been stationed across the...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: As Bihar prepares for a high-profile swearing-in ceremony, Gandhi Maidan has been turned into a heavily fortified zone. Security operations, supervised by the Special Protection Group (SPG), are in full swing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several senior leaders expected to attend.
To ensure real-time surveillance, Patna Police has set up a dedicated monitoring unit at the control room, keeping watch through drone feeds and a network of 128 CCTV cameras, according to reports.
In addition, more than 2,500 security personnel, 250 police officers, and over 250 magistrates have been stationed across the venue, with snipers deployed atop nearby buildings to secure the perimeter.
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: In a key political move ahead of the new government taking charge, Nitish Kumar, 75, tendered his resignation as the chief minister of the outgoing NDA administration on Wednesday. Immediately after stepping down, he met Governor Arif Mohammed Khan to formally present his claim to form the next government, supported by letters from all NDA allies. Earlier in the day, Nitish Kumar was chosen as the leader of the JD(U) and subsequently elected as the head of the NDA in Bihar — decisions that cleared the path for his return as CM. Stay tuned...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: In a key political move ahead of the new government taking charge, Nitish Kumar, 75, tendered his resignation as the chief minister of the outgoing NDA administration on Wednesday. Immediately after stepping down, he met Governor Arif Mohammed Khan to formally present his claim to form the next government, supported by letters from all NDA allies.
Earlier in the day, Nitish Kumar was chosen as the leader of the JD(U) and subsequently elected as the head of the NDA in Bihar — decisions that cleared the path for his return as CM.
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Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: The mandate for Bihar 2025 is now clear, with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) returning to power with a sweeping victory. As the state prepares for the new government to take charge, here’s how the numbers stack up after the high-stakes electoral battle. The NDA—anchored by the BJP and JD(U)—secured a commanding 202 out of 243 seats, ensuring a comfortable majority. The BJP emerged as the largest party with 89 seats, followed closely by JD(U) with 85 seats. Among the alliance partners, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) won 19 seats, Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: The mandate for Bihar 2025 is now clear, with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) returning to power with a sweeping victory. As the state prepares for the new government to take charge, here’s how the numbers stack up after the high-stakes electoral battle.
The NDA—anchored by the BJP and JD(U)—secured a commanding 202 out of 243 seats, ensuring a comfortable majority. The BJP emerged as the largest party with 89 seats, followed closely by JD(U) with 85 seats. Among the alliance partners, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) won 19 seats, Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) bagged five, and Rashtriya Lok Morcha clinched four.
On the other side, the Congress–RJD-led Mahagathbandhan suffered a major setback, managing to win only 35 seats in total.
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Bringing an end to days of political movement in Bihar, Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in once again as the chief minister today, marking a historic 10th time he takes charge of the state’s top post. Earlier on Wednesday, Nitish Kumar formally staked his claim to form the new government after being unanimously chosen as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar. With this, preparations for the swearing-in ceremony were swiftly finalised. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the event, along with key...
Bihar CM Oath Ceremony Live Updates and News: Bringing an end to days of political movement in Bihar, Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in once again as the chief minister today, marking a historic 10th time he takes charge of the state’s top post.
Earlier on Wednesday, Nitish Kumar formally staked his claim to form the new government after being unanimously chosen as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar. With this, preparations for the swearing-in ceremony were swiftly finalised.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the event, along with key leaders such as Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh, Dharmendra Pradhan, and several chief ministers from at least seven states.
Stay tuned with The Daily Guardian for LIVE updates as the ceremony unfolds.