Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for 10th time; Samrat Choudhary, Vijay Sinha named deputy CMs
The JD(U) leader was sworn in at Raj Bhavan in Patna, reaffirming his position as one of Bihar’s most enduring political figures

- Nov 20, 2025,
- Updated Nov 20, 2025 11:39 AM IST
Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Bihar’s chief minister for a record 10th time on Wednesday, adding another chapter to his decades-long presence at the helm of state politics. The JD(U) leader was sworn in at Raj Bhavan in Patna, reaffirming his position as one of Bihar’s most enduring political figures.
Alongside him, Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha took oath as deputy chief ministers, formalising the new power structure under the ruling coalition.
Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Bihar’s chief minister for a record 10th time on Wednesday, adding another chapter to his decades-long presence at the helm of state politics. The JD(U) leader was sworn in at Raj Bhavan in Patna, reaffirming his position as one of Bihar’s most enduring political figures.
Alongside him, Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha took oath as deputy chief ministers, formalising the new power structure under the ruling coalition.
