Patna: Bihar is witnessing new political development as Janata Dal (United)’s Nitish Kumar has resigned from the post of Bihar Chief Minister today. Amid the ongoing political shift in the state, a lot of speculations are going BJP’s Samrat Choudhary is among the leading contenders.
Patna: BJP's Samrat Choudhary met Bihar Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd) at Lok Bhavan and stake claim to form the Government in the State.
Patna: BJP's Samrat Choudhary meets Bihar Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd) at Lok Bhavan and stakes claim to form the Government in the State.
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Patna: Sharing a series of pictures from the meeting, Samrat Choudhary posted on X, ''In the historic meeting held at the BJP State Office, I had the privilege of being elected as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party in the dignified presence of the observer and the honorable Union Minister Shri Shivraj Chouhan ji. I express my heartfelt gratitude and congratulations to all colleagues for the unanimous trust placed in me on this occasion. On this occasion, respected National Organization General Secretary Shri BL Santosh ji, honorable Bihar in-charge Shri Vinod Tawde ji, honorable State President Shri Sanjay Saraogi ji, respected State Organization General Secretary Shri Bhikhubhai Dalsania ji, along with all senior leaders, demonstrated their confidence.''
He added, ''This trust is not merely an honor for me, but a great responsibility—which I am committed to fulfilling with complete dedication, devotion, and integrity. Under the guidance of the respected Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, I will continue to strive tirelessly to take Bihar to new heights of development, good governance, and prosperity. Your collective trust, affection, and blessings are my greatest strength and inspiration; with this very energy, I will keep moving forward on this path of public service.''
भाजपा प्रदेश कार्यालय में आयोजित ऐतिहासिक बैठक में, पर्यवेक्षक एवं माननीय केंद्रीय मंत्री श्री @ChouhanShivraj जी की गरिमामयी उपस्थिति में भाजपा विधानमंडल दल का नेता चुने जाने का सौभाग्य प्राप्त हुआ। सभी साथियों द्वारा सर्वसम्मति से मुझ पर व्यक्त किए गए इस विश्वास के लिए हृदय से… pic.twitter.com/UJnjRpTaDE
— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026
Patna: In a fresh X post, Samrat Choudhary wrote, ''Heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all the top leadership of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and all the esteemed members of the Bihar Legislative Party for the trust they have expressed in me and for entrusting me with the responsibility of Leader of the Bihar Legislative Party.''
''This responsibility is both a great honor and a significant accountability for me. I will make every possible effort to live up to the expectations of the people of Bihar with complete dedication, loyalty, and integrity. Under the experienced guidance of the Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji and the Honorable Leader Shri Nitish Kumar Ji, I will continue to work tirelessly to take Bihar to new heights of development, good governance, and prosperity. Your affection, trust, and blessings are my greatest strength. Jai-Jai Bihar, Jai-Jai Bharat!''
राष्ट्रीय जनतांत्रिक गठबंधन (NDA) के सभी शीर्ष नेतृत्व एवं विधानमंडल दल के सभी सम्मानित सदस्यगण द्वारा मुझ पर जताए गए विश्वास और #बिहार_विधानमंडल_दल के #नेता का दायित्व सौंपने के लिए हृदय से आभार एवं धन्यवाद।
— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026
यह जिम्मेदारी मेरे लिए सम्मान के साथ-साथ एक बड़ी जवाबदेही भी है। मैं… pic.twitter.com/CZMtCSffe6
Patna: Thanking Rajnath Singh for his wish, Samrat Choudhary wrote on X, ''Heartfelt thanks from the bottom of my heart for your warm wishes and affectionate words. Your faith and support continuously energize us.''
आपके हार्दिक शुभकामनाओं और स्नेहपूर्ण शब्दों के लिए दिल से आभार।
— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026
आपका विश्वास और समर्थन हमें निरंतर ऊर्जा देता है। https://t.co/BYftP0KhaL
Patna: In another X post, Samrat Choudhary wrote, ''My heartfelt thanks; this trust is a great responsibility for me. I am committed to giving further momentum to the resolve for public service, good governance, and development with your cooperation.''
आपका हृदय से आभार, यह विश्वास मेरे लिए बड़ी जिम्मेदारी है।
— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026
आपके सहयोग से जनसेवा, सुशासन और विकास के संकल्प को और गति देने के लिए प्रतिबद्ध हूं। https://t.co/wHTsfiBAp3
Patna: ''I have full confidence that under your guidance, Bihar will continue to progress steadily towards development. Your most successful tenure and model of good governance serve as an inspiration,'' posted Samrat Choudhary on X, thanking Nitish Kumar.
पूर्ण विश्वास है कि आपके मार्गदर्शन में बिहार विकास की दिशा में निरंतर बढ़ता रहेगा।
— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026
आपका सफलतम कार्यकाल और सुशासन का मॉडल प्रेरणास्रोत है। https://t.co/wnN84vXYgV
Samrat Choudhary took to his X and posted, ''I express my heartfelt gratitude to the central leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party for reposing their trust in me by assigning the responsibility of Leader of the BJP Bihar Legislative Party. This is not merely a position for me, but a sacred opportunity to serve the people of Bihar, to fulfill their trust and dreams. I pledge to live up to the expectations of one and all with complete dedication, commitment, and integrity.''
Under the able leadership of the country's esteemed Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji and the guidance of the honorable National President Shri Nitin Nabin ji, I will remain continuously committed to taking Bihar to new heights of development, good governance, and prosperity. Your affection, blessings, and cooperation are my greatest strength. Jai Bihar, Jai Bharat!''
भारतीय जनता पार्टी के केंद्रीय नेतृत्व द्वारा मुझ पर विश्वास जताते हुए #भाजपा_बिहार_विधानमंडल_दल के #नेता का दायित्व सौंपने पर हृदय से आभार व्यक्त करता हूँ।
— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026
यह मेरे लिए केवल एक पद नहीं, बल्कि बिहार की जनता की सेवा, उनके विश्वास और सपनों को साकार करने का एक पवित्र अवसर है। मैं… pic.twitter.com/s4w1rlR2DU
Patna: On longest-serving CM of Bihar Nitish Kumar submitting his resignation, Union Minister Chirag Paswan said, "In a way, this is also an emotional moment for all of us. For over two decades, Bihar and its people have benefited from his leadership. Today, as he moves forward toward a new chapter, I extend to him, on behalf of my party, best wishes for the future..."
#WATCH | Patna | On longest-serving CM of Bihar Nitish Kumar submitting his resignation, Union Minister Chirag Paswan says, "In a way, this is also an emotional moment for all of us. For over two decades, Bihar and its people have benefited from his leadership. Today, as he moves… pic.twitter.com/vtssb4SHHV
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2026
Patna: Samrat Choudhary unanimously elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar. BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "...This is an emotional moment. These are historic moments. Workers who have helped build the organisation of the BJP since the Jana Sangh days are seeing their dreams being realised today. Their resolve completes today...I congratulate Samrat Choudhary..."
#WATCH | Patna: Samrat Choudhary unanimously elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2026
BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says, "...This is an emotional moment. These are historic moments. Workers who have helped build the… pic.twitter.com/8vPLGkrGnl
Patna: BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announces that Samrat Choudhary has been unanimously elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar.
#WATCH | Patna: BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announces that Samrat Choudhary has been unanimously elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar. pic.twitter.com/mUFFIupMIV
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2026
Patna: Samrat Choudhary elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar.
Samrat Choudhary elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar. pic.twitter.com/BKNbpwxSHv
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2026
Patna: Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary arrived for the legislative party meeting at the Bihar BJP office in Patna.
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary arrived for the legislative party meeting at the Bihar BJP office in Patna. pic.twitter.com/2WJHKfSt3Y
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Patna: Nitish Kumar has resignsed as Bihar Chief Minister. Taking to to his X, he posted, "...We had decided that I would now leave the post of Chief Minister, and therefore, after today's cabinet meeting, I met the Governor and submitted my resignation to him. Now the new government will look after the work here. The new government will have my full cooperation and guidance. Even ahead, a lot of very good work will be done, and Bihar will advance a great deal..."
Nitish Kumar tweets, "...We had decided that I would now leave the post of Chief Minister, and therefore, after today's cabinet meeting, I met the Governor and submitted my resignation to him. Now the new government will look after the work here. The new government will have my… https://t.co/JCavVkFtrH pic.twitter.com/mgWB46nOuy
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2026
According to Bihar minister Ram Kripal Yadav Nitish Kumar has recommended dissolution of the Cabinet ahead of meeting the Governor to submit his resignation.
Patna: Nitish Kumar extended support to the colleagues as he bid farewell ahead of his resignation as Chief Minister.
Bihar: BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, BJP National President Nitin Nabin and BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde arrived at Patna. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is likely to step down as Bihar CM today after he was sworn in as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha on 10 April 2026.
#WATCH | Bihar: BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, BJP National President Nitin Nabin and BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde arrive at Patna.
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2026
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is likely to step down as Bihar CM today after he was sworn in as… pic.twitter.com/Olw49F9sTd
Patna: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chaired the State Cabinet meeting today. CM Nitish Kumar is likely to step down as Bihar CM today after he was sworn in as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha on 10 April 2026.
Patna: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chaired the State Cabinet meeting today.
— ANI (@ANI) April 14, 2026
CM Nitish Kumar is likely to step down as Bihar CM today after he was sworn in as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha on 10 April 2026.
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