Patna, April 14 -- BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary was unanimously elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar.

Speaking to reporters, Chouhan described the ceremony as an "emotional and historic moment".

"Workers who have helped build the organisation of the BJP since the Jana Sangh days are seeing their dreams being realised today. Their resolve completes today...I congratulate Samrat Choudhary," he said.

On the development, Ram Chandra Sing, who is a relative of the newly elected Bihar BJP Legislative Party leader, hailed the moment as a "wave of heartfelt joy" and recalled Choudhary's political breakthrough in 2000 ...