Union Minister Amit Shah meets Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on the last day of Phase 1 nominations. NDA confirms Nitish as leader for Bihar Elections 2025. Read more.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at his Patna residence on Friday, marking a key political moment on the final day of nomination filing for Phase 1 of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. The meeting comes amid ongoing discussions and strategic moves within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) as the state heads toward elections in two phases.

Amit Shah Reaffirms Nitish Kumar as NDA Leader in Bihar

On Thursday, Amit Shah publicly confirmed that the NDA would contest the upcoming elections under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, calling him a “prominent face of the JP movement and the Emergency era.” He reiterated the BJP’s commitment to its coalition partners, stating:

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“We are contesting the elections under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is also leading our election campaign. Wherever we’ve governed with a full majority, we have always respected our alliance partners—and will continue to do so.”

NDA Seat-Sharing Finalized

The NDA has finalized its seat-sharing arrangement for the 243-member Bihar Legislative Assembly. The formula is as follows:

• BJP: 101 seats

• Janata Dal (United): 101 seats

• Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas): 29 seats

• Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular): 6 seats

• Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM): 6 seats

This balanced seat-sharing deal demonstrates a united front as the NDA aims to retain power in the politically crucial state.

Bihar BJP Chief Confirms Alliance Unity

Adding to the chorus, Bihar BJP president Dilip Kumar Jaiswal confirmed the coalition’s stability and Nitish Kumar’s leadership role. Speaking at a media event, he stated:

“We will contest the elections under Nitish Kumar’s leadership. The NDA is united, and we will continue to work under his guidance in the future.”

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Key Dates

The Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 are set to be held in two phases:

• Phase 1 Voting: November 6

• Phase 2 Voting: November 11

• Counting of Votes: November 14

The electoral battle in Bihar will serve as a crucial test for the NDA’s unity and strength ahead of the 2026 General Elections.

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