JD(U) likely to elect new head of legislature party at Patna meet on April 20
JD(U) is expected to elect a new legislature leader on April 20, 2026, following the resignation of Nitish Kumar, who was replaced by Samrat Choudhary. The meeting will be held in Patna at Kumar's new address. Speculation surrounds senior leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, currently one of two Deputy Chief Ministers, as a possible candidate for the position. The party post has been vacant since Kumar's resignation on April 14th.
20 APR 2026
— The Hindu
The Janata Dal (United) unanimously authorized Nitish Kumar to select a new leader for their legislature party.
29 APR 2026
— The Hindu
The NDA government in Bihar is planning a Cabinet expansion on May 6th, with the BJP and JD(U) expected to appoint 16 ministers each.
— The Hindu
The NDA government in Bihar plans a Cabinet expansion on May 6th, including 16 ministers from the BJP and JD(U).
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