September 17, 2024 2:21 PM

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...