Nitish Kumar wins trust vote for NDA government in Bihar floor test

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Two weeks after returning to the NDA fold, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led government won the trust vote (130-0) in a floor test in the Bihar Assembly on Monday..

Earlier during the Assembly proceedings, the Speaker of the House and RJD leader Awadh Bihari Choudhary was voted out by a 125 to 112 vote share...

At least three of the Rashtriya Janata Dal's members were seated on the ruling party benches in the Bihar parliament on Monday, giving the partywhich has lost supporta shock..

Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of the RJD, filed a point of order to object to the sitting of party MLAs Prahlad Yadav, Neelam Devi, and Chetan Anand among the ruling NDA members...

Last month, Nitish took the oath as Bihar CM for the record ninth time after dumping the Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) and the INDIA bloc to form a new government with the support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

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