Netizens rushed to social media to express their views soon after the new Chief Minister was announced on Thursday. Senior AAP leader Atishi was unanimously chosen as the new Chief Minister of Delhi by the party, following Arvind Kejriwal's resignation on Sunday.

Arvind Kejriwal resigned as Delhi Chief Minister on Tuesday, days after the Supreme Court granted him bail in the liquor policy case. Kejriwal was lodged in Delhi's Tihar jail for nearly 6 months. The AAP convenor on Sunday in a surprise announcement said that he would resign from the post of Chief Minister and will leave it to the

The opposition leader spent almost six months locked up in relation to alleged irregularities in New Delhi's liquor policy.

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The Aam Aadmi Party announced Atishi as the new Delhi Chief Minister after the party's legislative body will met at 11.30 am to make the decision. Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal proposed the minister's name which was unanimously accepted by AAP MLAs,

Follow The Hindu’s live updates of the resignation of Arvind Kejriwal as Chief Minister of Delhi as the capital awaits the AAP’s announcement of his replacement on September 17, 2024

Delhi will gets its new Chief Minister on Tuesday with the AAP convening a legislative party meeting to announce a replacement for incumbent Arvind Kejriwal, before he puts in his papers to Lt Governor VK Saxena.