Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM


Patna - Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has resigned, bringing up irreconcilable differences with best friend RJD on the problem of corruption fees in competition to his deputy Tejashwi Yadav.

“In the conditions that prevail in Bihar, it have become tough to run the grand alliance government,” Mr. Kumar told reporters outside Raj Bhavan after filing his resignation to Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi. He did not rule out taking BJP’s guide for forming a brand new government.

“I attempted to paintings it out....I did now not ask for virtually anybody’s resignation...I surely requested Tejashwi to offer an reason behind the costs of corruption,” he stated.

Asked if he's going to now shape a government with BJP’s assist, he said,”Whatever needed to manifest has came about. Now see what happens subsequent.”

Mr. Kumar, who led the grand alliance that also blanketed the Congress to a stunning victory, turn out to be sworn in on November 20, 2015.

Earlier, JD(U) property informed that Mr. Kumar might also give up, as chief of the alliance partner, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Lalu Prasad, asserted inside the day that his son and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav may not renounce over corruption expenses.

Mr. Kumar held a meeting with celebration legislators and leaders at his real residence and later drove to the Raj Bhavan.

The RJD too held a assembly of its birthday celebration leaders to mention their stand that Mr. Tejashwi Yadav would possibly not renounce. RJD leaders also charged the BJP with orchestrating the rift inside the grand alliance authorities in Bihar

The JD(U) and Mr. Kumar had been insisting that Mr. Yadav come easy at the accusations in public which might be politically being construed because the JD(U)’s call for for his resignation.