This occurs a few weeks after he partnered with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and quit the Mahagathbandhan (grand coalition) administration that included the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
On January 28, Kumar became the Bihar chief minister after taking an unprecedented ninth oath of office.
Why is this story important?
The Monday trust vote will be the Kumar-drove government’s most memorable vital test since he exchanged sides for the fourth time in 11 years.
Nicknamed “Paltu Slam” for his tricky nature, he has swayed between unions with the BJP, the RJD, and the Congress starting around 2013.
The three main parties in Bihar are the RJD, the BJP, and Kumar’s Janata Dal-United (JDU).
Numbers favor CM Kumar in front of trust vote
Bihar’s new Kumar-drove bureau should go through a trust vote to demonstrate that it has the help of most of MLAs.
Kumar, who enlisted in the BJP-drove Public Popularity based Partnership (NDA) last month, needs the help of somewhere around 122 MLAs in the 243-part Bihar Authoritative Gathering to stay the CM.
The JD(U)- BJP coalition has an adequate number of seats to win the floor test.
There are currently 128 MLAs in the JD(U)-BJP coalition, which is in charge of Bihar. MLAs from the JD(U), BJP, and Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) are among these. It additionally has the help of a free MLA.
With the support of these MLAs, Kumar’s organization is supposed to easily demonstrate its greater part and win the trust vote on Monday.
JD(U) worried about 5 missing MLAs
In front of the trust vote, the BJP and the JD(U) professed to have housed their administrators in two separate lodgings.
BJP pioneer and Association serve Nityanand Rai guaranteed every one of the 78 BJP MLAs were at a Patna inn and would go straightforwardly to the gathering for the trust vote.
Notwithstanding, the JD(U) stayed worried more than five “missing MLAs” skirting a party meeting on Sunday.
More on Kumar and his political game: Throughout his four-decade political career, Kumar frequently faced accusations of “opportunism,” and he frequently switched partners.
In 2013, he finished a 17-year NDA organization after then-Gujarat CM Narendra Modi was declared the prime clerical competitor.
In 2015, Kumar shaped the fabulous partnership with the RJD and Congress yet left in 2017 for the BJP.
In 2022, he deserted the BJP however got back to it this year.