Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Nitish Kumar's Swearing-In & Congress' Bihar Defeat
Nitish Kumar is set to become Bihar's Chief Minister for the 10th time with a new cabinet of 22 ministers from various parties.
The Congress party, which won only 6 seats in the recent Bihar elections, blames the appointment of Krishna Allavaru as their state in-charge for their poor performance.
Rahul Gandhi and other leaders have criticized the party's campaign and ticket distribution process.
Nitish Kumar to be sworn in as CM for 10th time with 22 ministers
BJP & JDU balance caste equations in ministerial picks
Congress wins only 6 seats in Bihar, blames Krishna Allavaru's appointment
Rahul Gandhi alleges unfair contest, Tariq Anwar criticizes Allavaru's leadership
Congress' organizational strength in Bihar has eroded over time
- Who
- Nitish Kumar, BJP, JDU, Congress party leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Tariq Anwar
- What
- Nitish Kumar's swearing-in as CM, Congress' poor performance in Bihar elections
- When
- Nitish Kumar's swearing-in on 16th November, Bihar elections held recently
- Where
- Bihar, India
- Why
- To form a new government, analyze Congress' defeat in Bihar
Congress leaders
Rahul Gandhi & Tariq Anwar
Congress' Bihar defeat
Congress leaders
Blame various factors for poor performance
Rahul Gandhi & Tariq Anwar
Criticize Krishna Allavaru's appointment and campaign process
- Total seats won by NDA
- 202
- Seats won by BJP
- 89
- Seats won by JD(U)
- 85
- Seats won by Congress
- 6
- Congress seats in 2015
- 27
- Congress seats in 2020
- 19