Bihar CM Nitish Kumar submits his resignation to Governor

Patna, 28/1: JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar on Sunday resigned as Bihar Chief Minister after holding a party meet in Patna, paving the way for his return to the BJP-led NDA fold.

Kumar resigned after chairing a meeting of JD(U) MLAs at his official residence. He also reportedly addressed the party workers at the meet. Speaking to reporters, Nitish said he has submitted his resignation to the Bihar Governor and severed all ties with Mahagathbandhan.