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Bihar CM sworn in: As anti-BJP movement gathers steam, CM Nitish Kumar has his task cut out

Nitish Kumar’s swearing-in ceremony in Patna will be remembered for five reasons.

Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM, Lalu's son Tejaswi to be Deputy CM

Nitish Kumar on Friday took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for a third straight term at the head of a 29-member Cabinet, including Lalu Prasad's son Tejaswi as Deputy CM, in the presence of predominantly non-BJP leaders that could indicate possible future alignments.

Bihar's new government takes shape: Nitish sworn in as CM, Lalu's sons get cabinet berths

Nitish Kumar on Friday took oath as Bihar Chief Minister along with 28 ministers, including RJD chief Lalu Prasad's two sons Tejaswi and Tej Pratap, as the grand alliance government of RJD-JD(U)-Congress was sworn in at a mega ceremony attended by several top leaders from non-BJP parties.

Bihar: Nitish Kumar ministry to have 12 ministers from JD(U), new faces to include Lalu's sons

The Nitish Kumar ministry will have 12 ministers from JD(U) with many new faces while Lalu Prasad's both sons — Tejaswi and Tej Pratap.

Ahead of polls, Bihar tries to figure out how Lalu's younger son is older than his elder brother

Meanwhile in Bihar, RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav’s elder son Tej Pratap is younger than his second son.

Farewell, Lalu Prasad: End of the old school politician

There are many other Lalus still in power, but they too will eventually fall due to circumstance or the law. The politics of patronage enabled a certain kind of blatant corruption that the 21st century Indian, eager for income not hand-outs, will no longer forgive. The age of rajas, be they upper or lower caste, is long gone.