Atishi

September 19, 2024 11:19 AM

Atishi to take oath as Chief Minister of Delhi on September 21: Aam Aadmi Party

Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday said that Atishi will take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi on September 21. "Atishi will take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi on September 21, other ministers will also take their oaths alongside her," the Aam Aadmi Party said in a statement. Atishi, 43, will be the third woman chief minister of Delhi after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit. She is a prominent AAP leader and served as Advisor to Manish Sisodia when he was Education Minister. AAP leaders said ...

Atishi to succeed Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi’s chief minister

Atishi is set to become the new chief minister of Delhi, following a proposal from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and current Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. On Tuesday, Kejriwal recommended her name, and she was subsequently elected as the leader of the AAP Legislative Party, according to sources cited by ANI. Earlier, Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj dismissed speculation that Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, would take over the position. AAP MLA Gopal Rai, speaking to ANI upon arr...