Nitish Kumar: Decision to part ways with RJD was taken in interest of Bihar
Nitish Kumar Resigned The Post Last Night After A Fall Out With The Alliance Partner RJD Over Corruption Charges Against Lalu Yadav And Some Of His Family Members, Including Son Tejashwi,who Was The Then Deputy CM.
The decision to part ways with the RJD and join hands with the BJP was taken in the interest of Bihar and will ensure development and justice for the state, Nitish Kumar on Thursday said after being sworn in as the Chief Minister.
Kumar resigned the post last night after a fall out with the alliance partner RJD over corruption charges against Lalu Yadav and some of his family members, including son Tejashwi,who was the then deputy CM.
"Whatever decision we have taken will be in the interest of Bihar and of its people. It will ensure development and justice. It will also ensure progress. This is a collective decision. I ensure that our commitment is towards the people of Bihar," Nitish Kumar told reporters.
Kumar was worn in as the chief minister of the state along side senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi, who will be his deputy in the new government, at the Raj Bhawan in Patna.
Also Read: PM Modi congratulates Nitish Kumar on being sworn in as Bihar CM
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