Bihar Cabinet Formation Speculation Surrounds Nishant Kumar

3 UPDATES · 2 DAYS · 5 MAY 2026 — 7 MAY 2026

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Latest · 7 May 2026

Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, and 30 other individuals were sworn in as Bihar ministers following the resignation of Nitish Kumar.

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This event covers the expansion of the Bihar Cabinet on May 7, 2026, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments of the event; it excludes other actions by the same people, parties, or regions unless they are direct developments of this specific cabinet expansion.

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5May

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Bihar Cabinet expansion on May 7, Modi, Shah and Nabin to attend event

6May

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, is a subject of speculation regarding his potential inclusion in the new Bihar cabinet.

7May

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, and 30 other individuals were sworn in as Bihar ministers following the resignation of Nitish Kumar.

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