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Bihar Releases 2025 Asset Disclosures, Nitish Kumar at ₹1.65 Crore as Deputies Declare Multi-Crore Wealth

The mandatory year-end filing highlights wide wealth gaps within the state cabinet.

Overview

  • The Cabinet Secretariat posted the ministers’ 2025 asset statements on December 31 under Bihar’s annual disclosure rule.
  • Nitish Kumar reported about ₹1.65 crore in total assets, up roughly ₹68,455 from 2024, with ₹20,552 in cash and around ₹57,800 across three bank accounts.
  • His holdings comprise ₹17.66 lakh in movable assets and ₹1.48 crore in immovable property limited to a single Dwarka flat.
  • Deputy CMs declared far larger totals: Samrat Choudhary at about ₹6.38 crore with a Bolero Neo, firearms and gold, and Vijay Kumar Sinha at around ₹8.81 crore with sizable investments and a spouse-led enterprise.
  • Other disclosures show substantial wealth across the cabinet, including Rama Nishad with the largest family asset base and Health Minister Mangal Pandey holding over ₹1 crore in a single SBI account.