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From DUSU president to Delhi CM: Rekha Gupta takes charge of capital affairs; see pics

TNN & Agencies | Last updated on - Feb 20, 2025, 14:06 IST
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First-time MLA Rekha Gupta takes charge as Delhi CM

​In a historic move, first-time MLA Rekha Gupta was sworn in as Delhi's Chief Minister by Lt Governor VK Saxena. This marks BJP’s comeback in Delhi after 27 years, with Rekha becoming the city’s fourth woman CM.
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BJP returns to power after 26 years

After 26 years, BJP has reclaimed Delhi, ending AAP’s decade-long rule with a landslide victory in the Assembly elections.With the swearing-in of Rekha Gupta and her dynamic team, Delhi embarks on a new chapter of development and governance.


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BJP's Parvesh Sahib Singh joins cabinet

BJP leader Parvesh Sahib Singh took oath as a minister in Rekha Gupta’s government. Known for his grassroots connect, Singh is expected to drive development and public welfare initiatives across Delhi.


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Ashish Sood enters ministry

A trusted face in Delhi BJP, Ashish Sood took charge as a minister. His appointment signals the party’s focus on strengthening local governance and enhancing infrastructure in the capital.

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Manjinder Singh Sirsa sworn in as minister

Prominent Sikh leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa joined the cabinet, highlighting BJP’s commitment to diverse representation. Sirsa is set to lead initiatives for minority welfare and cultural harmony in Delhi.

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Ravinder Indraj Singh takes oath

Ravinder Indraj Singh, a first-time minister, pledged to prioritize education and health sectors. His background in community work promises a people-centric approach to governance.

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Kapil Mishra returns to power

After his earlier tenure in Delhi politics, Kapil Mishra re-entered the cabinet with a vision to streamline civic administration. His experience is expected to bolster public services and transparency.

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Pankaj Kumar singh steps up

Pankaj Kumar Singh, known for his organizational skills within BJP, took oath as a minister. His role will focus on youth development and employment opportunities in the capital.


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PM Narendra Modi’s presence electrifies Ramlila Maidan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence at the ceremony added grandeur to the event. His endorsement of the new cabinet signified BJP’s vision for a transformed and progressive Delhi.

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