Nitish has quit Bihar legislature, but how is he still CM? Law and politics, explained| India News

Bihar’s political landscape continues to wobble even after one thing is decided for weeks now: JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar will no longer be the chief minister. But he continues to be; and there is no clarity yet on when and who will succeed him. Dominant partner BJP is yet to reach a consensus as it gets a chance to have its own CM.

Using a remote, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurating new administrative and academic buildings of Patna University on Monday, March 30, 2026. (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)
Using a remote, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurating new administrative and academic buildings of Patna University on Monday, March 30, 2026. (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)

But the steps continue, with the latest being CM Nitish Kumar’s resignation from the state’s Legislative Council, fulfilling a constitutional requirement that follows his election to the Rajya…

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