Nayab Singh Saini: Leader Nayab Singh Saini of BJP sworn in as Chief Minister of Haryana.
Nayab Singh Saini: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the oath-taking ceremony of Saini and his cabinet ministers in Panchkula.
Nayab Singh Saini: BJP made history by winning a third consecutive term in Haryana
On Thursday, October 17, Nayab Singh Saini, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), took oath as the chief minister of Haryana for the second time. On Wednesday, Saini, aged 54, asserted his claim to lead the next government in Haryana, following his unanimous election as the BJP legislative party leader.
The swearing-in event of Saini and his cabinet members took place in Panchkula with the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah alongside other top BJP officials.
Extensive security measures
Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Saini. Ministers of Saini’s cabinet were also sworn in at the ceremony. Haryana can have a maximum of 14 ministers, including the chief minister. Extensive security measures have been put in place in Panchkula for the inauguration event, which was attended by approximately 50,000 individuals at Dussehra Ground in Sector 5 of Panchkula. A warning about traffic was also released near the event location.
#WATCH | Panchkula: Haryana CM-designate Nayab Singh Saini says "I want to thank the people of Haryana for showing trust in the double-engine government and the policies of Prime Minister Modi for the third time. In the coming times, our government will work under the leadership… pic.twitter.com/8KWtXkEYXQ
— ANI (@ANI) October 17, 2024
Union Ministers Rajnath Singh
Senior leaders like Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai, and Deputy CMs Arun Sao, Vijay Sharma, and Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan participated in Saini’s swearing-in ceremony. The ceremony was also attended by Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Manohar Lal Khattar.
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Haryana elections
In the recent October 5 election, the BJP made history by winning a third consecutive term in Haryana, securing 48 out of 90 seats in the assembly. The Congress secured victory in 37 constituencies. Breaking from the usual custom, the BJP announced that Saini would continue as chief minister if the party won the Haryana assembly polls.
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