Rekha Gupta to be sworn in as Delhi’s New CM today: Security, traffic restrictions, and other key details
Rekha Gupta, a first-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Shalimar Bagh, will be sworn in today as Delhi’s Chief Minister. The oath-taking ceremony will take place at noon at Ramlila Maidan, a venue with deep political and cultural significance. This marks a major shift in Delhi’s political landscape, as the BJP returns to power after 26 years.
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Gupta emerged victorious in the February 5 Assembly elections, defeating Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Bandana Kumari by over 29,000 votes. She was selected as Leader of the House in the BJP legislature party meeting on Wednesday evening, bringing an end to 11 days of speculation over who would be the party’s choice for the top post.
Fourth Woman to Hold Delhi’s Top Post
Gupta will be the fourth woman to serve as Chief Minister of Delhi, following in the footsteps of Sushma Swaraj, Sheila Dikshit, and Atishi. Once she takes the oath, she will be one of only two women currently serving as Chief Minister in India, alongside Mamata Banerjee. Additionally, she will be the sole female Chief Minister in any BJP-ruled state at present.
A Grand Swearing-in Ceremony
The event is set to be a high-profile affair, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Chief Ministers from BJP-ruled states expected to attend. Over 50 film stars, industrialists, and diplomats from major countries have also
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