Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi CM

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu said, “We are going to see a new change in Delhi and also it will be a different Delhi from now…It (tenure) will not only be smooth but there will be extraordinary performance. Every citizen of this county will be proud of it…We are very happy, now new era has started in Delhi. Excellent development is going to take place. For the last 10 years, it didn’t work well in Delhi. Now, it is a new era.”

#WATCH | Delhi swearing-in ceremony | Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu says, “We are going to see a new change in Delhi and also it will be a different Delhi from now…It (tenure) will not only be smooth but there will be extraordinary performance. Every citizen of this… pic.twitter.com/DVNbA0CgEZ

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After new govt takes oath in Delhi, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri says, “This is a matter of happiness for Delhi as after a lot of years, the double engine government has been formed in Delhi…The government will work for the development of Delhi…”

#WATCH | After new govt takes oath in Delhi, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri says, “This is a matter of happiness for Delhi as after a lot of years, the double engine government has been formed in Delhi…The government will work for the development of Delhi…” pic.twitter.com/vaLwsp4H09

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After new govt takes oath in Delhi, Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha says, “Delhi’s victory is the country’s victory. The BJP has made a person the Chief Minister who has a lot of experience. This is proof of Prime Minister Modi’s commitment towards women’s empowerment…”

#WATCH | After new govt takes oath in Delhi, Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha says, “Delhi’s victory is the country’s victory. The BJP has made a person the Chief Minister who has a lot of experience. This is proof of Prime Minister Modi’s commitment towards women’s… pic.twitter.com/k3m1aWx5Ea

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BJP’s first-time MLA Rekha Gupta takes oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi. Lt Governor VK Saxena administers her oath of office. 

With this, Delhi gets its fourth woman CM, after BJP’s Sushma Swaraj, Congress’ Sheila Dikshit, and AAP’s Atishi.

Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta greets crowd at Ramlila Maidan. She will take oath as the Chief Minister shortly.

#WATCH | Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta does a ‘Namaste’ to the crowd at Ramlila Maidan. She will take oath as the Chief Minister shortly. pic.twitter.com/DItZ3mw9ct

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President JP Nadda greet Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta as they arrive at Ramlila Maidan to attend her oath ceremony.

#WATCH | Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President JP Nadda greet Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta as they arrive at Ramlila Maidan to attend her oath ceremony. pic.twitter.com/TsZFOGs1NZ

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Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu arrives at Ramlila Maidan to attend the oath ceremony of Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta and her council of ministers.

#WATCH | Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu arrives at Ramlila Maidan to attend the oath ceremony of Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta and her council of ministers. pic.twitter.com/NHTDcpQRwP

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BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri says, “AAP-da se mukti…The development of the country under PM Narendra Modi will now be seen in Delhi too.”

#WATCH | Delhi: BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri says, “AAP-da se mukti…The development of the country under PM Narendra Modi will now be seen in Delhi too.” pic.twitter.com/p0eZ2304mW

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On the swearing-in ceremony of Delhi CM Designate Rekha Gupta, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj says, “There will be a lot of development in Delhi after BJP leader Rekha Gupta takes oath as the CM of Delhi. She will write a new chapter of development under the leadership of PM Modi…It is a very emotional day and my mother, Sushma Swaraj is surely blessing Rekha Gupta …”

#WATCH | Delhi: On the swearing-in ceremony of Delhi CM Designate Rekha Gupta, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj says, “There will be a lot of development in Delhi after BJP leader Rekha Gupta takes oath as the CM of Delhi. She will write a new chapter of development under the leadership of… pic.twitter.com/OQPDS82L2Z

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Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta joined by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav, Rajasthan Deputy CM Prem Chand Bairwa and senior BJP leader Vasundhara Raje in showing a victory sign, at Ramlila Maidan.

#WATCH | Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta joined by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav, Rajasthan Deputy CM Prem Chand Bairwa and senior BJP leader Vasundhara Raje in showing a victory sign, at Ramlila Maidan. pic.twitter.com/zpOSIT1s8y

— ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2025

Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal greets Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta as she arrives at Ramlila Maidan to attend her oath ceremony.

#WATCH | Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal greets Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta as she arrives at Ramlila Maidan to attend her oath ceremony. pic.twitter.com/y6jSJLCaRO

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Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta and BJP leader Parvesh Sahib Singh greet each other at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi. Parvesh Sahib Singh will also take oath today as part of her council of ministers.

#WATCH | Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta and BJP leader Parvesh Sahib Singh greet each other at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi. Parvesh Sahib Singh will also take oath today as part of her council of ministers. pic.twitter.com/k41QI69r4n

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Delhi Chief Minister Designate and BJP leader Rekha Gupta left her residence for the swearing-in ceremony taking place at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital on Thursday. Before reaching the maidan, the CM designate took out a public rally and showed a ‘victory sign’ for her party. Visuals from the rally showed hundreds of supporters giving her flowers or paintings.

Delhi: At the swearing-in ceremony of Delhi CM Designate Rekha Gupta, BJP MP Ravi Kishan said, “PM Modi has sent a message to the entire world (by electing BJP leader Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM), and he always talks of empowering women…Today is a day of celebrations today…I congratulate everyone and the world will see the development of Delhi…”

#WATCH | Delhi: At the swearing-in ceremony of Delhi CM Designate Rekha Gupta, BJP MP Ravi Kishan said, “PM Modi has sent a message to the entire world (by electing BJP leader Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM), and he always talks of empowering women…Today is a day of celebrations… pic.twitter.com/X50loqPID4

— ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2025

Delhi CM designate Rekha Gupta says, “It is a huge responsibility. I thank PM Modi and BJP high command for having faith in me… I will fulfil my responsibility with utmost honesty… My first priority is to complete all the commitments our party has made, and the second priority is that all our 48 MLAs will work as a team Modi. I never thought I would be a CM of Delhi… The previous corrupt government would have to give the account of each rupee belonging to  the people…”

#WATCH | Delhi CM designate Rekha Gupta says, “It is a huge responsibility. I thank PM Modi and BJP high command for having faith in me… I will fulfil my responsibility with utmost honesty… My first priority is to complete all the commitments our party has made, and the… pic.twitter.com/kkGVAL7nq5

— ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2025

BJP leader Parvesh Sahib Singh, who will take oath as a Delhi Minister today, says, “We have a huge responsibility towards Delhi. People of Delhi gave us immense love and blessings. After 27 years, BJP is going to form the govt in Delhi today. I thank PM Modi whose development has been trusted by the people. People of Delhi are confident that under the leadership of Narendra Modi, we will succeed in making Delhi the most beautiful capital of the world. I thank party chief JP Nadda, HM Amit Shah. Under the leadership, we received a good direction for Delhi and we formed the givt. I extend best wishes to all the workers of Delhi. Their hard work has borne fruits. I thank the people of Delhi who gave us 48 seats…We fulfill all the promises we made in our manifesto…I always says that I am a disciplined worker of the BJP and will always be one, I will be in the BJP till my last breath…I will shoulder whatever responsibility is given to me by the party…”

#WATCH | BJP leader Parvesh Sahib Singh, who will take oath as a Delhi Minister today, says, “We have a huge responsibility towards Delhi. People of Delhi gave us immense love and blessings. After 27 years, BJP is going to form the govt in Delhi today. I thank PM Modi whose… pic.twitter.com/4UbOP77rLb

— ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2025

BJP Mahila Morcha workers rejoice at Ramlila Maidan ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of CM-designate Rekha Gupta.

#WATCH | Delhi swearing-in ceremony | BJP Mahila Morcha workers rejoice at Ramlila Maidan ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of CM-designate Rekha Gupta. pic.twitter.com/Hr8gMubHzo

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Delhi CM designate Rekha Gupta said, “It is a miracle, it is a new motivation and a new chapter. If I can be the CM, this means ways are open for all the women… Anyone who has been corrupt will have to give an account of each and every rupee…”

#WATCH | Delhi CM designate Rekha Gupta says, “It is a miracle, it is a new motivation and a new chapter. If I can be the CM, this means ways are open for all the women… Anyone who has been corrupt will have to give an account of each and every rupee…” pic.twitter.com/F1GUVRELVp

— ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2025

Celebrations outside the residence of Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta. She is all set to take oath as the Chief Minister today at Ramlila Maidan.

#WATCH | Celebrations outside the residence of Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta. She is all set to take oath as the Chief Minister today at Ramlila Maidan. pic.twitter.com/VARDGtwkNm

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Rekha Gupta’s Cabinet: Parvesh Verma, Ashish Sood, and 4 other BJP MLAs to be ministers in Delhi government

Rekha Gupta, the incoming Delhi Chief Minister, will have in her cabinet Parvesh Verma who defeated AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal. The notification was released just hours before BJP leader Gupta’s swearing-in ceremony. The Indian Union Home Ministry said that on the advice of the CM designate Rekha Gupta, six BJP MLAs are to take oath as ministers of the Delhi government.