End of an Era: Nitish Kumar's Legacy in Bihar Politics

Nitish Kumar, the longest-serving Chief Minister of Bihar, concludes his tenure. His leadership is hailed as a golden chapter, credited for transforming Bihar through good governance. As Kumar transitions to the Rajya Sabha, BJP faces criticism over alleged 'political elimination'. His contributions remain pivotal for India's development.

Nitish Kumar, who has served as Bihar's Chief Minister for two decades, announced his decision to shift to the Rajya Sabha, marking the end of an illustrious political tenure. Babulal Marandi, Leader of Opposition in Jharkhand Assembly, lauded Kumar's governance, describing it as a 'golden chapter' in Bihar's history.

Marandi praised Kumar for his unparalleled contribution to pulling Bihar out of 'jungleraj', creating a legacy of integrity and stability. He expressed confidence that Kumar's experience will greatly benefit the Rajya Sabha and ensure his vision continues to shape the country's future.

Meanwhile, the JD(U)'s alliance with BJP faced criticism from JMM, questioning the political maneuvering that led to Kumar's departure. JMM saw it as an insult to the people's mandate, alleging a long-planned conspiracy to marginalize Kumar from the political mainstream.

(With inputs from agencies.)