This Article is From Nov 22, 2015

Nitish Kumar Sworn In as Bihar Chief Minister, Tejaswi Yadav to be His Deputy

Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar will take oath today as Bihar's Chief Minister for the fifth time. The swearing in ceremony will take place at Gandhi Maidan in Patna.
Nov 22, 2015 08:09 (IST)

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Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi at Nitish Kumar's oath taking ceremony at Patna's Gandhi Maidan, earlier today.


Nov 20, 2015 15:40 (IST)
United Opposition at Gandhi Maidan: Mamata Banerjee, Arvind Kejriwal with Lalu Prasad and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.


Nov 20, 2015 15:11 (IST)
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was seen with RJD chief Lalu Yadav before the oath taking ceremony


Nov 20, 2015 15:06 (IST)
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, whose flight was delayed by more than an hour, is on his way to Patna Maidan



Nov 20, 2015 14:54 (IST)
Ram Vichar Rai, Shiv Chandra Ram, Shailesh Kumar, Manju Verma and Santosh Nirala take oath in Nitish Kumar's cabinet.
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Other leaders who have taken oath include Rajeev Ranjan Singh, Shravan Kumar, Chandrika Rai, Avdhesh Singh, Lallan Singh, Krishna Nandan Verma, Maheshwar Hazari and Abdul Jalil Mastan
Nov 20, 2015 14:25 (IST)
Next to take oath of office in Nitish Kumar's cabinet is Alok Kumar Mehta.


Nov 20, 2015 14:23 (IST)
Jay Kumar Singh takes oath as a minister in Nitish Kumar's cabinet.


Nov 20, 2015 14:18 (IST)
Bijendra Prasad Yadav takes oath as a Minister in Bihar cabinet.


Nov 20, 2015 14:15 (IST)
Abdul Bari Siddiqui takes oath of office as Minister in Nitish Kumar's cabinet.



Nov 20, 2015 14:11 (IST)
Lalu Yadav's son Tej Pratap Yadav takes oath as a minister in Nitish Kumar cabinet. He was asked to repeat hos oath after a flub.


Nov 20, 2015 14:07 (IST)
Lalu Yadav's son Tejaswi Pratap Yadav takes oath. He will be Bihar's new Deputy Chief Minister.


Nov 20, 2015 14:04 (IST)
Nitish Kumar takes oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar at Gandhi Maidan in Patna.


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Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu with Lalu Prasad Yadav at Gandhi Maidan.




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Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit arrives at Gandhi Maidan.


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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will not be present at Nitish Kumar's swearing in.
Nov 20, 2015 13:39 (IST)
Lalu Yadav's sons Tejaswi and Tej Pratap Yadav touch Nitish Kumar's feet
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Lalu Yadav and Nitish Kumar hug each other ahead of the oath taking ceremony at Gandhi Maidan.




Nov 20, 2015 13:27 (IST)
Nitish Kumar waves to the crowd, will take oath as Bihar Chief Minister shortly.


Nov 20, 2015 13:25 (IST)
Lalu Yadav's sons- Tejaswi and Tej Pratap Yadav are on stage, among those who will take oath.
Nov 20, 2015 13:22 (IST)
Left leader Sitaram Yechury, DMK Leader M Karunanidhi's son MK Stalin and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of Odisha will also be present at the oath taking ceremony.
Nov 20, 2015 13:21 (IST)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah and his father Farooq Abdullah of the National Conference will attend the event.
Nov 20, 2015 13:12 (IST)
Lalu Yadav's family arrives for Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony at Gandhi Maidan in Patna


Nov 20, 2015 12:31 (IST)

Nov 20, 2015 12:18 (IST)
Preparations underway at Patna's Gandhi Maidan for Nitish Kumar's oath taking ceremony.


Nov 20, 2015 09:50 (IST)
Vijendra Yadav, Lalan Singh, Madan Sahni and Kapileswar Kamat from Janata Dal (United) and Tejpratap Yadav , Abdul Bari Siddiqui , Chandrika Rai , Alok Mehta from Rashtriya Janta Dal are likely to be inducted in the Cabinet.
Nov 20, 2015 09:50 (IST)
Ashok Choudhary , Avadesh Singh , Abdul Jalil Mastan and Madan Mohan Jha from Congress are likely to be included in Nitish Kumar's Cabinet.
Nov 20, 2015 09:50 (IST)
The swearing in ceremony will take place at Patna's Gandhi Maidan at 2pm.
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