Nitish Kumar Rajya Sabha news: There is a strong discussion about Nitish Kumar going to Rajya Sabha in Bihar. If this happens then who will be the next Chief Minister of the state? Keeping an eye on the strategy of NDA and India Block before the elections on 37 seats on March 16.
Once again there is a stir in the politics of Bihar. There is talk that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar can be sent to Rajya Sabha. Although no official announcement has been made yet, but the news quoting sources has raised questions in the political circles, if Nitish goes to Rajya Sabha, then who will be the next Chief Minister of Bihar?
What does the mathematics of alliance say?
At present, there is an NDA coalition government in Bihar, in which BJP is the largest party. In such a situation, if the post of Chief Minister becomes vacant then naturally BJP can present its claim. Political experts believe that this decision will not be taken by just one person but will be a part of the alliance’s strategy. Keeping in view the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and the numerical balance of Rajya Sabha, every step will be taken very thoughtfully.
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First discussion of son’s name, then direction changed
Till some time ago there was talk that Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant could be sent to Rajya Sabha. But recent developments have given a new twist to political speculations. The speculation intensified after JDU working president Sanjay Jha left for Patna from Delhi and his meeting with Union Minister Lallan Singh. In political circles, it is being linked to a possible big decision.
BJP released the list of candidates
Meanwhile, BJP on Tuesday announced the names of 9 Rajya Sabha candidates, including two from Bihar. The party has fielded Nitin Naveen and Shivesh Kumar as candidates. Shivesh Kumar is considered a strong Dalit face of the party. He has contested elections from Sasaram Lok Sabha seat in 2024. His father Munilal has also been a minister in the central government. In other states, Terash Gowala and Jogen Mohan from Assam, Lakshmi Verma from Chhattisgarh, Sanjay Bhatia from Haryana, Manmohan Samal and Sujit Kumar from Odisha, and Rahul Sinha from West Bengal have been made candidates.
Elections will be held on March 16, competition on 37 seats
Voting for 37 Rajya Sabha seats from 10 states is to be held on March 16. Out of these 37 seats, currently 25 seats are with India Block, while 12 seats are in the account of NDA. In such a situation, this election is an opportunity for NDA to increase its numbers. But the challenge is not only to maintain coordination between the opposition but also among the allies.
What could happen next?
If experts are to be believed, if Nitish Kumar goes to Rajya Sabha then change of leadership in Bihar will be considered certain. In such a situation, a new picture of the balance of power between BJP and JDU may emerge. However, until an official announcement is made, this discussion is limited to political speculation. But it is certain that the coming days are going to be very interesting in Bihar politics.
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