Nitish Kumar Moves to New Residence After Two Decades as Bihar Chief Minister
After two decades, Nitish Kumar leaves CM residence, moves to new address
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Nitish Kumar, the leader of the Janata Dal (United) party, has vacated the Bihar chief minister's official residence after nearly 20 years. He has moved to a new bungalow at 7 Circular Road, following his resignation from the chief minister's position on April 14, 2026.
- 01Nitish Kumar has moved from the official CM residence after 20 years.
- 02He now resides at 7 Circular Road, a bungalow previously used by him.
- 03Kumar resigned from his position as chief minister on April 14, 2026.
- 04The new residence is located close to the homes of former chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi.
- 05New chief minister Samrat Choudhary is expected to move into the official residence soon.
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On April 14, 2026, Nitish Kumar (leader of the Janata Dal (United) party) resigned as the chief minister of Bihar, a position he held since November 2005. Following his resignation, Kumar moved out of the official chief minister's residence at 1 Anne Marg, where he lived for nearly 20 years, and relocated to a new bungalow at 7 Circular Road. This new residence, situated about 200 meters from the homes of former chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, has been prepared to accommodate meetings with leaders and visitors. Kumar's son, Nishant, confirmed the move, stating that they will now reside at the new address. The bungalow had previously served as Kumar's residence after his resignation in 2014. The new chief minister, Samrat Choudhary, is expected to move into the official CM residence within a month.
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Kumar's move signifies a transition in Bihar's political landscape following his resignation, potentially affecting local governance and political dynamics.
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