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Atishi cabinet has been announced in Delhi. With Atishi becoming the CM, these MLAs will also take oath as ministers on September 21. Gopal Rai, Kailash Gehlot, Saurabh Bhardwaj and Imran Hussain will be cabinet ministers in Delhi. Apart from this, Mukesh Ahlawat will also join the Atishi cabinet. Mukesh Ahlawat is being included in the Delhi cabinet for the first time.
Mukesh Ahlawat, who is going to join the Atishi cabinet, is an Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Sultanpur Majra. Mukesh is one of the prominent Dalit leader faces of the Aam Aadmi Party. Four out of the five names included in the Atishi cabinet have been ministers before. Mukesh Ahlawat is being made a minister for the first time because the assembly elections in Delhi are near and the party wants to try a new face.
Mukesh became MLA for the first time in 2020
In the year 2020, Mukesh Ahlawat contested the election from Sultanpur Majra for the first time from Aam Aadmi Party and became MLA. Mukesh Ahlawat is an important Dalit face of the North West region. After the resignation of Rajendra Pal Gautam and Rajkumar Anand, the post of a Dalit minister in the cabinet also became vacant. During the Lok Sabha elections, his name was also in discussion as a candidate from North West Delhi. However, due to the alliance, this seat went to the account of Congress.
The term of the current assembly in Delhi is till February 2025. After this, elections can be held in Delhi anytime. After the resignation of Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi was elected the leader of the legislative party. In the meeting of the MLAs, all the MLAs of Aam Aadmi Party agreed on the name of Atishi. After this, Atishi claimed to form the government against the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi VK Saxena.
Atishi will take oath as CM on September 21
Atishi will take oath as CM on 21 September. In this way, Atishi will be the third woman Chief Minister of Delhi after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dixit. After being elected leader of the legislative party, Cabinet Minister Atishi said that Delhi has only one Chief Minister and his name is Arvind Kejriwal. I am happy that Arvind Kejriwal had so much faith in me, but I am sad that he is resigning today. He first made me an MLA, then a minister and today has given me the responsibility of becoming the Chief Minister.