Nitish Kumar Wins Majority Test In Bihar Assembly, BJP Walks Out: 10 Facts
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Patna:
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's new Grand Alliance government won the trust vote in the assembly today. The BJP walked out in protest during his address ahead of the voting. Here are the top 10 points in this big story:In the voting that followed after the BJP walkout, Mr Kumar got all 160 votes. With 164 MLAs supporting Nitish Kumar's government in the 243-member Bihar assembly, the test of majority was mostly a formality.In his speech during the debate on the motion of confidence, Tejashwi Yadav -- chief of Rashtriya Janata Dal and Mr Kumar's new deputy, said the new partnership will be "historic". "This is a never-ending innings, it will be historic. Our partnership will be long. No one is going to be run out," Tejashwi Yadav said.D...