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Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav with Grand Alliance legislators flashes victory sign after the Nitish Kumar-led government won the trust vote in the State Assembly, in Patna, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)
The RJD and JD(U) won by voice vote as the opposition BJP, which was stripped of power due to the recent political upheaval in the state, staged a walkout in the Assembly. (Express Photo)
Earlier in the day, BJP's Vijay Kumar Sinha resigned as Assembly Speaker ahead of the trust vote. In Pic: Sinha leaves from Bihar Legislative Assembly after announcing his resignation. (PTI Photo)
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav greet acting Speaker Maheshwar Hazari during the special session of Bihar Legislative Assembly, in Patna, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Hazari will run the assembly until a new speaker is elected on August 26. (PTI Photo)
Meanwhile, JD(U) 's Devesh Chandra Thakur on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for election to the post of chairman of the Bihar legislative council. In Pic: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with RJD leader Rabri Devi during nomination filing of Thakur (L) on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)
Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLAs flash victory sign before Nitish Kumar-led Grand Alliance government's floor test during a special session of Bihar Assembly, in Patna, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)
Patna: BJP legislators stage a protest against Nitish Kumar-led Grand Alliance government during special session of Bihar Legislative Assembly, in Patna, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)
