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In Photos: AAP's Atishi Takes Oath As Youngest CM Of Delhi

As the eighth chief minister of Delhi, senior AAP leader Atishi was administered oath by Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Saturday at Raj Niwas. She is now Delhi's third woman chief minister after Congress' Sheila Dikshit and BJP's Sushma Swaraj. Her new Council of Ministers retained Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Saurabh Bharadwaj, and Imran Hussain.

Atishi takes oath as Chief Minister of Delhi | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Atishi takes oath as Chief Minister of Delhi during a ceremony at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Atishi signs documents after taking oath as Delhi CM
Atishi signs documents after taking oath as Delhi CM | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Atishi signs documents after taking oath as Chief Minister of Delhi during a ceremony at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi CM-designate Atishi with Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat
Delhi CM-designate Atishi with Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Delhi CM-designate Atishi with AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat during her swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena with CM-designate Atishi, and AAP leaders
Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena with CM-designate Atishi, and AAP leaders | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena with CM-designate Atishi, and AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat during her swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena and CM-designate Atishi
Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena and CM-designate Atishi | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena and CM-designate Atishi during her swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi CM-designate Atishi with AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj and Gopal Rai
Delhi CM-designate Atishi with AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj and Gopal Rai | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Delhi CM-designate Atishi with AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj and Gopal Rai during her swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena with former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and CM-designate Atishi
Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena with former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and CM-designate Atishi | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena with former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and CM-designate Atishi during her swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi Lt. Governor VK Saxena with former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Lt. Governor VK Saxena with former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Delhi Lt. Governor VK Saxena with former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal during the swearing-in ceremony of Delhi CM-designate Atishi, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Delhi CM-designate Atishi
Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Delhi CM-designate Atishi | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, AAP leader Manish Sisodia and Delhi CM-designate Atishi after latter's swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi CM-designate Atishis parents Tripta Wahi and Vijay Singh
Delhi CM-designate Atishi's parents Tripta Wahi and Vijay Singh | Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh

Delhi CM-designate Atishi's parents Tripta Wahi and Vijay Singh during her swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Niwas, in New Delhi.

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Delhi CM Atishi addresses a press conference
Delhi CM Atishi addresses a press conference | Photo: PTI

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi addresses a press conference, in New Delhi.