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Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar jettisons partners and rejoins alliance with BJP
Nitish Kumar appears poised for alliance with premier’s BJP
First minister Nitish Kumar pledged to ban liquor sales during last year’s elections
Populous eastern state of Bihar has changed, but far more needs to be done, writes Henny Sender
Result creates fresh political obstacles for prime minister Narendra Modi
BJP victory in poverty-stricken Indian state would boost Narendra Modi’s national government
Politicians should be braver and augment reforms, not reverse them, writes Jagdish Bhagwati
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