Delhi CM oath: Swearing-in ceremony on February 20, preparations underway At Ramlila Maidan

Delhi CM oath: Swearing-in ceremony on February 20, preparations underway At Ramlila Maidan

After a resounding victory in the assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to pick the next chief minister of Delhi in a few days, putting an end to the suspense surrounding the party’s top choice. A senior BJP functionary said a legislature party meeting will be held at the party’s Delhi unit office in Pant Marg this week.

The BJP will appoint observers — senior politicians who will represent the party’s central leadership — before the legislature party meeting. The observers’ role is to talk to the party’s MLAs and give their feedback to the central leadership before the name of the CM is finalised.

Sources within the BJP further said that the new Delhi Chief Minister will take oath on February 20 at Ramlila Maidan.

The meeting to pick the new Delhi leader was earlier supposed to be held on Monday but was later postponed.

“The BJP Legislature Party meeting scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed.