Bihar Politics: Nitish Kumar's Political Rollercoaster

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar criticized his rival Lalu Prasad's RJD, recalling fears of the past. Highlighting achievements under his leadership, Kumar discussed past alliances and their dissolution, emphasizing his strong ties with the BJP and future elections under the NDA's aegis.

Bihar's longest-serving Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, launched a scathing critique of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and its leader, Lalu Prasad. He highlighted that under RJD's past rule, people were hesitant to venture out after dusk due to law and order issues. Kumar emphasized improvements achieved during his administration.

Addressing the Sant Ravidas Jayanti function, Kumar, without naming the opposition, praised his current allies in the BJP. He reminisced about his short-lived alliances with RJD, dissolved due to persistent disagreements, and how he joined forces with BJP for better governance.

With assembly elections approaching, Kumar is set to contest for a fifth consecutive term under NDA's leadership. His political journey is marked by significant realignments, reflecting a dynamic balance of Bihar's governance landscape.