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Nitish Kumar, Nitin Nabin file Rajya Sabha nominations from Bihar | Watch

Hindustan Times India·5 March 2026·3h ago1 min read0 views
Nitish Kumar, Nitin Nabin file Rajya Sabha nominations from Bihar | Watch

In a significant political development in Bihar, Nitish Kumar and Nitin Nabin have officially filed their nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections. The filings took place in Patna, with notable attendance from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, underscoring the importance of this event within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar and a prominent leader of the Janata Dal (United), is expected to play a crucial role in shaping the NDA's strategy ahead of the elections. Nabin, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is also anticipated to strengthen the alliance's representation in the upper house of Parliament. This move reflects the NDA's commitment to consolidating its presence in Bihar, a state that holds significant political weight. The Rajya Sabha elections are critical for the ruling coalition as they aim to secure a majority in the upper house, which is vital for advancing legislative agendas. The filing of nominations marks the beginning of an intense electoral campaign, with various political factions gearing up for a competitive race in the coming weeks.

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