Patna, Nov. 15 -- With the NDA's landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, and the BJP bagging 89 seats, four more than the JD(U)'s 85, the question of having Nitish Kumar as the next Chief Minister again has started hovering around. Suspense has increased further with the BJP leaders maintaining a stoic silence on the issue.

During the election campaign, the supposed fragile health of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was used as an issue by the opposition to create suspense over whether the BJP would make him CM again.

The issue has intensified with BJP leaders now refusing to speak on the issue, while JD(U) leaders have turned vocal proclaiming, "Nitish is CM and he will remain CM in the days ahead as well,"In the 2020 Bihar assembl...