Narendra Modi takes oath as PM for third straight term; Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and other leaders sworn-in as ministers
Narendra Modi on Sunday was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive time by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi.
Modi Oath Ceremony Live
His swearing-in ceremony was followed by Cabinet ministers taking oath of office. Senior BJP leaders including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, JP Nadda and others were administered oath by the President.
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) under the leadership of PM Modi will be forming the government at the Centre for the third term in a row.
Modi's team
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The event was considered as an extraordinary one since Narendra Modi is the only leader after former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru who has been elected for a third consecutive term after completing the full tenure of each previous term.
Meanwhile, posters featuring PM-designate Narendra Modi were put up in Delhi ahead of his swearing-in ceremony.
Around 1,100 traffic police personnel of the Delhi Police were deployed and an advisory was
