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16 MLA from RJD, 15 from JD(U) and 5 from Congress are likely to be included in new cabinet of chief minister Nitish Kumar who will take oath in Patna soon

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar confirmed that the oath ceremony of new cabinet will held soon after compeleting all formalities.

A meeting of newly elected legislators of grand alliance will be convened in Patna in which leader of grand alliance will be elected.

Hectic parleys between RJD president Lalu Prasad and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is going on to chalk out framework of new cabinet.

As per constitutional norms including chief minister 36 minister could be included in the new cabinet.

Sources close to Lalu Prasad said that tentative formula for allies of grand alliance RJD, JDU and Congress has been chalked out.

As per this formula 16 from RJD, 15 from JD(U) and 5 from Congress can be included in new cabinet.