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Nitish Kumar's departure: Its impact on INDIA alliance and 2024 Lok Sabha elections

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Updated on: 30 January,2024 11:32 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Muhammad Raafi | rafi.mohammad@mid-day.com

Nitish Kumar, the chief of Janata Dal (United), sent shockwaves through the political landscape by resigning as the Chief Minister of Bihar.

Nitish Kumar's departure: Its impact on INDIA alliance and 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar/ File Photo

Key Highlights

  1. Nitish Kumar sent shockwaves after resigning as CM and joining hands with NDA again
  2. The sudden departure marked end of alliance with RJD, had broader implications on INDIA
  3. Given his past aversion to aligning with the BJP, his move raised eyebrows

In a surprising turn of events, Nitish Kumar, the chief of Janata Dal (United), sent shockwaves through the political landscape by resigning as the Chief Minister of Bihar. Simultaneously, he announced his intentions to form a state government in collaboration with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). This sudden departure marked the end of his alliance with Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) and had broader implications for the opposition's INDIA alliance, comprising 28 parties, just ahead of the pivotal 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

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