Atishi Takes Charge as Delhi Chief Minister, Leaves Arvind Kejriwal's Chair Empty

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:03am on 23 Sep 2024,Monday Politics

AAP leader Atishi officially assumed the role of Delhi Chief Minister, symbolizing her continued loyalty to Arvind Kejriwal by placing an empty chair beside her. Drawing a parallel to Bharat from the Ramayana, she vowed to govern in Kejriwal’s absence with the same dedication. Atishi, the eighth and third woman CM of Delhi after Sheila Dikshit and Sushma Swaraj, pledged to lead the city for the next four months. Alongside her, five cabinet ministers—four from the previous ministry and one new face—were sworn in. Atishi emphasized her commitment to carry forward Kejriwal’s vision during this interim period.

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