Five ministers will also be included in the cabinet of Atishi, who is going to become the new Chief Minister of Delhi. These include the names of Saurabh Bhardwaj, Kailash Gehlot, Gopal Rai, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat.
- Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi will take oath as Chief Minister along with five ministers on Saturday. Atishi and her cabinet ministers will take oath at 4:30 pm. The post of Chief Minister of Delhi government has become vacant due to the resignation of Arvind Kejriwal.
- Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal resigned from the post of Chief Minister on 17 September. Kejriwal resigned after getting bail from the Supreme Court in the Delhi’s cancelled liquor policy scam case. Kejriwal had said that he will not sit on the Chief Minister’s chair until the people of Delhi give him a certificate of honesty.
- The national capital Delhi will get a new Chief Minister on Saturday. Atishi will take oath as the new Chief Minister. Five cabinet ministers will also take oath along with her. The swearing-in ceremony will be organized at Raj Niwas.
After Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation, Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party expressed confidence in Atishi for the post of Chief Minister. The President has accepted Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation from the post of Chief Minister. He has appointed Atishi as the Chief Minister of Delhi from the date of her swearing-in. The President has also approved the appointment of five ministers. - At present, Atishi is handling the responsibility of many departments including Finance, Education and PWD (Public Works Department) in the Delhi government. After Kejriwal and Sisodia went to jail, Atishi was given the responsibility of 14 departments by Kejriwal. Atishi has studied from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. She worked as an advisor to the then Deputy CM and Education Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia from 2015 to 2018.
- Atishi, who is going to become the new Chief Minister of Delhi, will also have five ministers in her cabinet. These include the names of Saurabh Bhardwaj, Kailash Gehlot, Gopal Rai, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat. Rai, Gehlot, Bhardwaj and Hussain are ministers in the outgoing Kejriwal government. Mukesh Ahlawat, who became MLA for the first time from Sultanpur Majra, will become a minister for the first time.
- Atishi will be the third woman Chief Minister of Delhi. Before this, BJP’s Sushma Swaraj had taken over as the Chief Minister of Delhi. However, she remained the Chief Minister for only 52 days. Congress’s Sheila Dixit, who became the Chief Minister after her, had held power in Delhi for 15 years.
- Aam Aadmi Party has demanded the Election Commission to hold early elections. If the commission accepts this demand, Atishi will remain in the post of CM till November 2024, i.e. for about two months. If the Election Commission decides not to hold elections till the completion of the term of the current assembly on 23 February 2025, then Atishi’s tenure may be of five months.
- Atishi’s name was proposed for the next Chief Minister in the MLA party meeting held after Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation. This proposal was accepted unanimously. After the swearing-in, the Delhi government has called a two-day assembly session on 26 and 27 September.
- Atishi said on Friday, “What we are seeing in Uttar Pradesh, we may have to see the same in Delhi if you do not elect Kejriwal. This is important because only he can give free electricity 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I will protect the people of Delhi during the next four months because the BJP may try to increase electricity rates in the national capital.”
- Atishi is not happy about becoming the Chief Minister of Delhi. She told the media that she is very sad and sad about CM Kejriwal’s resignation. Along with this, she also said that Delhi has only one Chief Minister and that Chief Minister’s name is Arvind Kejriwal.
Thank you for taking the time to read this article! I hope you found the information insightful and helpful. If you enjoyed this type of content, please consider subscribing to our newsletter or joining our community. We’d love to have you! Feel free to share this article with your friends and family, who might also find it interesting.
Kanishk Singh has always had a keen interest in fast-paced cars. For the past three years, he has been writing about automobiles, but his fascination with cars dates back even further. He thoroughly enjoys learning about their features and expressing his thoughts through his writing. Kanishk also has a profound interest in the stock market, shares, and business strategies. He possesses a wealth of knowledge on these subjects and consistently writes articles on them. Currently, he is working as a writer for Lattestnews24, specifically focusing on the Automobile, Finance, and Business categories. His well-crafted words are highly appreciated by the readers, as they find them both informative and creative.