Nitish Kumar Cabinet | JDU Supremo Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Bihar CM For Record 10th Time itish Kumar, the national president of the Janata Dal (United), has been sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for a record 10th time today. The swearing-in ceremony is being held at Patna's historice Gandhi Maidan. This comes nearly a week after the Bihar Assembly elections delivered a verdict in favour of the BJP-led NDA. The people of Bihar chose the NDA, giving the ruling alliance 202 seats, while the Mahagathbandhan (MGB) managed to win just 35. The outcome was unexpected for both blocs.