Atishi to be the new Delhi CM post Kejriwal's resignation - Watch video

Atishi will be Delhi’s new Chief Minister, as announced following a legislative party meeting chaired by Arvind Kejriwal at his residence. Kejriwal, who is set to resign later today, will meet Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena at 4:30 pm. Atishi, a key figure in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), is the third woman to assume this role in Delhi’s history, following Sheila Dikshit and Sushma Swaraj. At 43, she has been a prominent member of AAP, which has made significant strides in Indian politics despite its smaller size compared to long-established parties. Her previous roles in the Delhi government include handling finance and education portfolios, highlighting her extensive experience and leadership within the party. Her appointment marks a new chapter for Delhi`s governance as AAP continues to shape the city`s political landscape. Watch video.