Speaker, From BJP, Quits Forward Of Nitish Kumar's Check Of Power: 10 Information

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Bihar Meeting Ground Check: The Bihar Grand Alliance has a mixed power of 163

Patna: Nitish Kumar, who ended his alliance with the BJP in Bihar and shaped a authorities with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and different events earlier this month, faces a check of his majority in the present day. Hours earlier than the vote, the CBI raided a number of RJD leaders

Listed below are the highest 10 newest updates on Nitish Kumar's ground check

1. The meeting session began with Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha, a BJP MLA, stepping down from his submit. A no-confidence movement was moved towards him quickly after the "Mahagatbandhan" or grand alliance got here to energy. The ground check will now be chaired by Deputy Speaker Maheshwar Hazari, who's from the Janata Dal (United).

2. Mr Sinha, who had refused to resign earlier citing unfounded claims, stated he needed to answer the movement earlier than stepping down as a result of the allegations towards him are "unacceptable". The state authorities is believed to have selected veteran RJD chief Awadh Bihari Chaudhary as the brand new Speaker. 

3. Hours earlier than the belief vote, the houses of a number of RJD leaders, Sunil Singh, Subodh Rai, Dr Faiyaz Ahmad and Ashfaque Karim, have been raided by the CBI in Patna in reference to a "land-for-jobs" rip-off courting again to celebration chief Lalu Yadav's tenure as Union Railway minister within the UPA-I authorities.

4. On being requested concerning the CBI raids, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav stated they'll reply within the meeting after the ground check, whereas his celebration MP Manoj Jha stated it was predictable and alleged the raids have been carried out on the behest of the BJP. 

5. RJD chief and Lalu Yadav's spouse Rabri Devi stated no raids may scare the 'Mahagathbandhan' authorities. "All events are with us besides BJP. Now we have the bulk right here within the state and we is not going to be scared," she stated.

6. With 164 MLAs supporting Nitish Kumar's authorities within the 243-member Bihar meeting, the check of majority is generally a formality. The present power of the meeting is 241 and any celebration or alliance wants the assist of 121 MLAs for a majority.

7. The check of majority comes days after Nitish Kumar expanded his cupboard, with the most important chunk of seats going to alliance associate RJD. Of the 31 ministers within the cupboard, the RJD has 16, adopted by Nitish Kumar's JD(U) which saved 11.

8. Two Congress leaders and a frontrunner of Jitan Ram Manjhi's Hindustani Awam Morcha have additionally grow to be ministers. A lone Unbiased MLA, Sumit Kumar Singh, additionally took oath as a cupboard minister.

9. The Chief Minister saved the Dwelling Division whereas his deputy Tejashwi Yadav bought key portfolios like Well being, Street Development, City Growth, Housing and Rural Growth. Tejashwi Yadav's brother Tej Pratap Yadav was named Bihar's new Surroundings Minister.

10. Mr Kumar took oath because the Chief Minister of Bihar for the eighth time on August 10, a day after breaking away from the BJP. RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav turned his Deputy. Sources stated Mr Kumar had feared the BJP was plotting a repeat of the Maharashtra mannequin - the place the Uddhav Thackeray authorities was dismantled by the riot by senior Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde who's now the Chief Minister. 

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