Patna: April 14 marks a historic shift in Bihar politics. A new installment in Bihar politics beggin on Tuesday. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation to the Governor. With this, a BJP government is set to be worked in Bihar for the first time. Without a long wait, it has been confirmed that Samrat Choudhary will be the new Chief Minister of Bihar. His name has been spoken at the BJP Legislative Assembly meeting. This will make him the first BJP leader to hold the position of Chief Minister in Bihar.
When will Samrat Choudhary take oath?
Samrat Choudhary will take the oath of office as Chief Minister on April 15 at 11 am. Previously, Nitish Kumar served as Chief Minister of Bihar for nearly 20 years, and with his resignation today, the "Nitish era" has come to an end. Nitish discussed his resignation in the last cabinet meeting of his tenure. He then went to submit his resignation withal with Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Chaudhary.
How did Samrat Choudhary react without named as Bihar CM?
Taking to X, Samrat Choudhary thanked everyone and said that, ''I express my heartfelt gratitude to the inside 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 well-constructed dedication, commitment, and integrity.''
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— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026He remoter thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that, "Under the worldly-wise 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 single-minded 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!''
What did Samrat say well-nigh Bihar and Nitish Kumar?
Taking to X, Samrat Choudhary thanked Nitish Kumar and said that, "'I have full conviction that under your guidance, Bihar will protract to progress steadily towards development. Your most successful tenure and model of good governance serve as an inspiration."
— Samrat Choudhary (@samrat4bjp) April 14, 2026
