Samastipur, March 23 -- Bihar Rural Development Minister and senior JDU leader Shrawan Kumar leader on Monday dismissed any speculation of a tussle over the Chief Minister's post, asserting that Nitish Kumar continues to lead the state.

Kumar told news persons here that as long as Nitish Kumar remains Chief Minister, there is no question of any internal conflict regarding the post.

He further stated that whenever the time comes to choose a Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar will play a key role in the decision-making process.

The final decision, he added, would be taken collectively by senior leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

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