Rekha Gupta Becomes Delhi’s New CM: BJP Chooses First-Time MLA Over Veterans | Who is Her Deputy?

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Rekha Gupta Becomes Delhi’s New CM: BJP Chooses First-Time MLA Over Veterans | Who is Her Deputy?

BJP has named Rekha Gupta as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, making her the fourth woman to hold the post after Sushma Swaraj, Sheila Dikshit, and Atishi.

The first-time MLA from Shalimar Bagh was picked over several senior leaders.

Meanwhile, Parvesh Kumar, who defeated Arvind Kejriwal in the elections, has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister.

What does this new leadership mean for Delhi’s future?

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