New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The swearing-in ceremony for the new Bihar government is expected to be held in Patna on November 20 or 21

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other top leaders of the NDA, including union ministers, are expected to take part in the oath-taking event, news agency PTI said, quoting sources.

Nitish Kumar is expected to submit his resignation to the Governor as head of the outgoing government on 19 November. Kumar will resign as the incumbent chief minister on the same day. He will take oath as chief minister of Bihar for the record tenth time, the next day or a day later, according to reports by news agencies.

As many as 20 ministers are likely to take oath with the CM, around 6-7 ministers each from the Bharat...