Atishi to Become Delhi's New CM as Arvind Kejriwal Resigns

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:01pm on 17 Sep 2024,Tuesday Politics

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has resigned, paving the way for Atishi to take over as Delhi’s new CM. Elected by the AAP legislative party, Atishi becomes the third woman to hold the position, following Sheila Dikshit and Sushma Swaraj. Atishi expressed gratitude to Kejriwal, calling him her “guru” and pledging to continue his work. She criticized the BJP for creating obstacles for Kejriwal and vowed to work towards reelecting him. The transition follows Kejriwal’s recent release from Tihar Jail and his request for early elections in Delhi.

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