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The prime minister said recent statements by some Opposition leaders indicated their inability to accept the electoral verdict.
A total of 9 ministers from BJP, 8 from JD(U) and one from HAM(S) were sworn in during the ceremony.
He will first be elected leader of the JD(U) legislature party and then leader of the NDA during a meeting of the five-part alliance's constituents.
Heads of the two NDA allies held separate meetings with Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the BJP's election in-charge.
NDA is set to retain power with all but one of its 25 state ministers winning their respective seats.
The NDA swept the Bihar polls, leading in more than 200 of the 243 seats, with the BJP emerging as the single largest party with an estimated 90 per cent strike rate.
The Nitish Kumar government neutralised the opposition’s big-ticket assurances with speed and precision.
In the run-up to the polls, the Nitish Kumar government transferred Rs 10,000 to over 1.21 crore women.
Tharoor said he had no direct insight into the internal dynamics in Bihar as he was not involved in the campaign.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the mandate reflected public trust in the NDA’s work for development, women’s safety, good governance and welfare of the poor.
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