In a historic moment for Delhi, Atishi of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took her oath as the Chief Minister on Saturday, September 21, in a ceremony held at Raj Niwas. Surrounded by family, including her parents, Atishi was joined by former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, who witnessed this significant occasion.
Atishi has etched her name in history as the third woman to serve as Chief Minister of Delhi and the youngest among the three women who have held this esteemed position.
Alongside Atishi, several key figures in the AAP government were also sworn in, including Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, and Kailash Gahlot, who retained their posts as ministers. Imran Hussain joined them, while a new face in the cabinet is Mukesh Ahlawat, the legislator from Sultanpur Majra.
The ceremony marks a new chapter in Delhi’s political landscape, with Atishi poised to lead the government amid hopes for progressive governance and initiatives. As she embarks on her role, the focus will be on addressing the pressing issues faced by the citizens of Delhi and continuing the legacy of AAP’s commitment to development and transparency.
A video of the oath-taking ceremony has been shared widely, showcasing the emotions and pride surrounding this landmark event in Delhi’s political history.
