India, Nov. 20 -- As Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar chief minister for a fifth consecutive term, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav congratulated the ruling NDA bloc, saying he hopes that the new government will live up to the aspirations of the people.

Taking to X soon after the swearing-in of the Bihar chief minister, along with his ministers, Tejashwi said, "Hearty congratulations to Nitish Kumar on taking the oath as the chief minister of Bihar. Heartiest wishes to all the ministers of the Bihar government who were sworn in as members of the council of ministers."

"I hope that the new government will live up to the aspirations and expectations of responsible citizens, fulfil its promises and declarations, and bring positive and qualitative ...