Bihar floor test: How numbers stack up as MLAs get ready for crucial strength game
Hindustan TimesAll eyes are on the Bihar floor test on Monday where chief minister Nitish Kumar will have to prove his majority after he switched to the NDA deserting the mahagathbandhan -- an alliance of the RJD, the Congress and the Left parties in Bihar. BJP shifted its MLAs to Maha Bodhi resort in Bodh Gaya days before the floor test after Nitish Kumar met PM Modi in New Delhi. Bihar floor test: Here's how the numbers stack up The total strength of the Bihar Assembly is 243 and the majority mark is 122. Party Seats NDA Total 128 BJP 78 JD 45 Hindustani Awam Morcha 4 Independent 1 Opposition Mahagathbandhan Total 114 RJD 79 Congress 19 CPI 12 CPI 2 CPI 2 AIMIM 1 Preparation for Bihar floor test: Here are the latest updates Congress MLAs will reach Patna by Sunday evening and will be taken straight to Tejashwi's house.