After casting his vote, Samrat Choudhary said the development work carried out under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar should continue and affirmed that Kumar will remain the leader of the alliance. Samrat Choudhary is favored by BJP for Bihar CM, backed by Amit Shah. His rapid rise from joining in 2016 is attributed to his Kushwaha background, a key OBC group. Controversies surround his past ... Samrat Choudhary[1] (born 16 November 1968), also known by his alias Rakesh Kumar[2] is an Indian politician, who is currently serving as 8th Deputy Chief minister of Bihar under Nitish Kumar along with Vijay Kumar Sinha since 2024. Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary is contesting from the Tarapur Assembly constituency on the BJP ticket. He has a 25-year-long political career and is contesting for the first time from Tarapur.
