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Breaking: Nishant Kumar sworn in as minister, marking his entry into active politics

The Bihar cabinet expansion has officially begun with the first batch of five ministers taking oath. Among them are three leaders from JDU and two from BJP. Nishant Kumar, son of Nitish Kumar, has been sworn in as a minister, marking his formal entry into politics despite having limited prior experience. Other JDU leaders who took oath include Shravan Kumar and Leshi Singh, both experienced and previously part of the cabinet. From BJP, Dilip Kumar Jaiswal and Vijay Kumar Sinha have been inducted, both seasoned politicians with prior ministerial experience. Overall, the initial phase of the cabinet formation reflects a mix of experienced leaders and new entrants, with JDU and BJP sharing key responsibilities in the new Bihar government.

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