Nitish Kumar arrives at Gandhi Maidan, will take oath at 2 pm

November 20, 2015 13:28

Lalu Prasad Yadav's family arrives for Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony at the Gandhi Maidan in Patna. Moments later, the man of the moment, Nitish Kumar, arrives at the grounds.

Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as Bihar chief minister at 2 pm today at Patna's massive public ground, the Gandhi Maidan. His confirmed guest list is a massive show of strength by parties and political leaders who oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP.

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