Bhupendra Patel resigns as Gujarat CM, set for an additional time period
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AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel tendered his resignation alongside along with his complete cabinet on Friday to pave the way in which for formation of a brand new authorities within the state after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) landslide victory within the Assembly elections.
The BJP registered a historic victory in Gujarat by clinching 156 seats within the 182-member House. Patel, accompanied by Gujarat BJP chief C R Paatil and occasion’s chief whip Pankaj Desai, handed over his resignation to Governor Acharya Devvrat on the Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar.
This is only a formality because the occasion has already introduced that Patel would be the subsequent chief minister of the state forward of the polls.
On Thursday, the state BJP chief had as soon as once more introduced the Patel would proceed to occupy the highest put up within the state and his swearing-in ceremony can be held on December 12.
“The governor had accepted the resignation of the chief minister and his cabinet. Till the formation of the new government, Patel will remain as the caretaker chief minister,” Desai informed reporters exterior Raj Bhavan.
In a letter, Paatil knowledgeable the governor that the BJP, which has received 156 out of 182 seats, has known as a legislative occasion assembly of all of the newly-elected MLAs on Saturday morning to elect a brand new chief, who will finally grow to be the subsequent chief minister.
“The assembly of MLAs will likely be held at 10 am on Saturday on the occasion headquarter Kamalam in Gandhinagar.
The governor will likely be knowledgeable concerning the election of a brand new chief within the afternoon, for which we have now sought time from him. The swearing in of the brand new chief minister and his cabinet will happen as per the governor’s directions,” Desai mentioned.
Paatil had introduced that the swearing-in ceremony of the brand new authorities will happen on Monday on the Helipad Ground in Gandhinagar.
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel tendered his resignation alongside along with his complete cabinet on Friday to pave the way in which for formation of a brand new authorities within the state after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) landslide victory within the Assembly elections.
The BJP registered a historic victory in Gujarat by clinching 156 seats within the 182-member House. Patel, accompanied by Gujarat BJP chief C R Paatil and occasion’s chief whip Pankaj Desai, handed over his resignation to Governor Acharya Devvrat on the Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar.
This is only a formality because the occasion has already introduced that Patel would be the subsequent chief minister of the state forward of the polls.
On Thursday, the state BJP chief had as soon as once more introduced the Patel would proceed to occupy the highest put up within the state and his swearing-in ceremony can be held on December 12.
“The governor had accepted the resignation of the chief minister and his cabinet. Till the formation of the new government, Patel will remain as the caretaker chief minister,” Desai informed reporters exterior Raj Bhavan.
In a letter, Paatil knowledgeable the governor that the BJP, which has received 156 out of 182 seats, has known as a legislative occasion assembly of all of the newly-elected MLAs on Saturday morning to elect a brand new chief, who will finally grow to be the subsequent chief minister.
“The assembly of MLAs will likely be held at 10 am on Saturday on the occasion headquarter Kamalam in Gandhinagar.
The governor will likely be knowledgeable concerning the election of a brand new chief within the afternoon, for which we have now sought time from him. The swearing in of the brand new chief minister and his cabinet will happen as per the governor’s directions,” Desai mentioned.
Paatil had introduced that the swearing-in ceremony of the brand new authorities will happen on Monday on the Helipad Ground in Gandhinagar.
