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Nitish Kumar Exits Bihar Politics Months After Oath: Health, Succession & BJP Shift
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Moneycontrol
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05-03-2026, 12:31
Nitish Kumar Exits Bihar Politics Months After Oath: Health, Succession & BJP Shift
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Nitish Kumar, 10-time Bihar CM, announced his exit from state politics just 3.5 months after taking oath, aiming for Rajya Sabha.
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Deteriorating health is a key reason, with sources citing concerns and the impression that bureaucracy is running Bihar.
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Speculation suggests a succession plan, possibly involving his son Nishant as Deputy CM.
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The move allows BJP, now dominant in Bihar, to potentially install its own Chief Minister.
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Nitish's popularity previously helped NDA, but health concerns became too significant to ignore.
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