Delhi Politics : Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi will take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi on the 21st. The information was provided by the party on Thursday.
The announcement came hours after Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena proposed September 21 as the date for Chief Minister-designate Atishi’s swearing-in in writing to President Draupadi Murmu.
According to sources, the app had initially decided that only Atishi would take the oath. However, it was later decided that his Council of Ministers would also take oath.
Delhi Politics : Less than two days ago, the app supremo Arvind Kejriwal resigned from the post of Delhi Chief Minister yesterday. Then the party selected Atishi as the next Chief Minister of Delhi. After Atishi’s name was announced as the next chief minister, she called Kejriwal her guru.
She said that Kejriwal is the only Chief Minister of Delhi. He is my guru. I will work for the people of Delhi. My aim is to bring Kejriwal back to power in the upcoming elections.
Delhi Politics : Notably, Kejriwal is demanding early elections when the Delhi assembly elections are to be held next February.