Brief By Newsbrief / 9:04 AM on 06 May 2026
Political activity in Patna has intensified ahead of the NDA government’s proposed cabinet expansion and swearing-in ceremony scheduled for May 7 at Gandhi Maidan. Speculation over the possible presence of Narendra Modi has further elevated the event’s significance.
Ahead of the ceremony, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has called a crucial cabinet meeting, expected to focus on major policy decisions related to infrastructure, healthcare, education, and employment. Political observers view the meeting as a strategic move before the expansion, aimed at showcasing governance priorities and strengthening public support.
The government had earlier approved 63 proposals in its previous cabinet session, signalling an aggressive administrative approach. With preparations in full swing at Gandhi Maidan, the upcoming event is being seen as both a political power show and a defining moment for Bihar’s evolving political landscape.