Patna: 27 July 2024 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not attend the important NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today, officials said. The state was represented at the meeting by deputy chief ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, they said. The cause for Nitish Kumar’s absence from the crucial meeting could not be known immediately.