Highlights 1 Amit Shah formally invited Nitish Kumar to join NDA2 BJP and JD-U formed alliance in the state last month. BJP president Amit Shah today formally invited Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar to join the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Shah on Saturday tweeted "I met JD(U) president Nitish Kumar at my residence yesterday. He then partnered with the BJP and took oath as the Bihar chief minister. Also ReadNitish Kumar back as Bihar CM in 16 hours, Sushil Modi is his deputyCall of my soul: 10 quotes of Nitish Kumar after his resignation as Bihar Chief Minister

Source: India Today August 12, 2017 07:11 UTC