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BJP likely to name Delhi CM on Feb 19, swearing-in on Feb 20

THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK New Delhi, Feb 17: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a decisive victory in the Delhi Assembly…

BJP likely to name Delhi CM on Feb 19, swearing-in on Feb 20

THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK

New Delhi, Feb 17: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a decisive victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, winning 48 out of 70 seats in a direct battle against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which managed to secure only 22 seats.

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Following this win, the BJP’s Legislative Party meeting is now scheduled for February 19 in Delhi, with the swearing-in ceremony of the new Chief Minister likely set to take place on February 20 at Ramlila Maidan, a BJP source told news agency ANI.

The BJP is expected to announce Delhi’s new Chief Minister on February 19 after its Legislative Party meeting.

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The meeting, originally planned for February 17, was postponed by two days, according to a BJP source. BJP General Secretaries Vinod Tawde and Tarun Chugh have been appointed as in-charges to oversee the event’s arrangements.

The grand swearing-in ceremony is expected to witness the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Chief Ministers, NDA leaders, Union Ministers, corporate industrialists, film stars, cricket players, and religious leaders.

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