Patna, 12/2: The Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar won a vote of confidence in the Assembly on Monday. The new government secured 129 votes amid a walkout by Opposition members. The Bihar assembly has a strength of 243 MLAs.
Kumar jumped ship from the Mahagathbandhan alliance late last month to join forces with the BJP, his second such volte-face this term. The Janata Dal (United) leader took oath as the chief minister for the ninth time, his third time this term, on Jan…