Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal said that Delhi’s roads will be repaired soon. I have written a letter to CM Atishi for the repair of roads. I am happy that our MLAs and leaders inspected all the roads of the city. Atishi was also seen sitting next to Kejriwal in this press conference. She said- We received Kejriwal’s letter. Immediately after this, PWD started the work of repairing the roads. Currently, tenders have been issued for 74 out of 89 roads. The process of issuing tenders for the remaining 15 roads is going on. Atishi took over as CM on 23 September, left the chair vacant for Kejriwal Delhi’s new Chief Minister Atishi took charge on 23 September. Atishi left an empty chair in the CM office and sat on another chair herself. Atishi had said- ‘Just like Bharat took over the throne of Ayodhya by keeping his sandals after Ram went to exile, I will take over the chair of Delhi CM in the same way. After 4 months, the people of Delhi will make Kejriwal sit on this chair again. Till then this chair will remain in this room and will wait for Kejriwal ji.’ Kejriwal resigned from the post of CM on 17 September after coming out on bail on 13 September in the Delhi liquor policy case. On 21 September Atishi became the new Chief Minister of Delhi. On 23 September she took oath along with 5 ministers. The journey from Kejriwal’s resignation to Atishi’s election as CM… 21 September: Atishi becomes the new CM of Delhi, touches Kejriwal’s feet after oath Atishi took oath as the 9th Chief Minister of Delhi on 21 September. Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinay Saxena administered the oath to her at the Raj Niwas. After the oath, Atishi touched the feet of Arvind Kejriwal. She is the youngest CM of Delhi (43 years). Earlier, Kejriwal became CM at the age of 45. Atishi is the third woman CM of Delhi after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dixit. Apart from Atishi, Saurabh Bhardwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gehlot, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat took oath as ministers. Mukesh Ahlawat is the only new face in the cabinet. Atishi kept 13 departments with herself, including education, PWD and finance. At the same time, Saurabh Bhardwaj was given the responsibility of 8 major departments including health. Atishi is a three-time MLA from Kalkaji seat. 17 September: Kejriwal submitted his resignation to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena Kejriwal submitted his resignation from the post of CM to the Lieutenant Governor (LG) on the evening of 17 September. Atishi and 4 ministers were present with him. After this, Atishi staked claim to form a new government. After this, Atishi said that till the next elections, I have only two tasks. First – to protect the people of Delhi from the conspiracy of BJP. Second – to make Kejriwal CM again. 13 September: Kejriwal released from jail after 177 days in liquor policy case On 21 March 2024, Kejriwal was arrested from his house by ED after two hours of interrogation in the liquor policy case. After 177 days, the Supreme Court granted him bail on 13 September 2024. Also read these news related to Arvind Kejriwal… Kejriwal said – If you give free electricity in 22 NDA-ruled states, I will campaign for BJP AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Janata Ki Adalat program on October 6. He said that if the Prime Minister announces free electricity in 22 NDA-ruled states before the Delhi elections, then I will campaign for the BJP. Read full news… Will Kejriwal’s security also be taken away after CM residence, what will be the impact on salary and allowances after resignation The ‘Z Plus’ category security given to Kejriwal after his resignation from the post of Delhi CM can be reduced. It has a security cover of 55 personnel including 10 NSG commandos and policemen. The security agencies will decide whether to provide security to Kejriwal or not keeping in mind the threat to him. Read the full news
