BJP’s prominent OBC leader Mohan Yadav took oath as Chief Minister
According to him, Mohan Yadav took oath as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday in front of a distinguished audience, which included Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister, Amit Shah and several Prime Ministers of BJP-ruled states. Party official.
According to state president Vishnu Dutt Sharma, the swearing-in ceremony took place at Lal Parade Ground in Bhopal and it also saw the swearing-in ceremony of Yadav along with two deputy ministers, Principal Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Deora. BJP.
Addressing the journalists after inspecting the preparations, Sharma and Minister Principal Secretary Shivraj Singh Chauhan said that preparations for the event have been done. “Prime Minister Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President J.P. Nadda, Prime Ministers of various BJP-ruled states and Union Ministers, among others, will grace the swearing-in ceremony,” Sharma confirmed. ,
As Prime Minister of Internal Affairs, Chouhan stressed his responsibility to ensure that all necessary arrangements are put in place.
According to BJP spokesperson, it is expected that prominent personalities like Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia will attend the event. Additionally, there was already considerable participation from Bharatiya Janata Party workers, especially from Yadav’s native city Ujjain.
The BJP’s decision to name Yadav as the new prime minister ends days of speculation that Shivraj Singh Chouhan was being denied a historic fifth term. Yadav, 58 and a minister in the Chouhan government, was unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party during a meeting on Monday. Notably, senior BJP leader and recently elected MLA Narendra Singh Tomar, who was earlier a CM candidate, is set to take up the role of the new Speaker of the Assembly.
Yadav, who was not initially considered one of the favorites for the top post, is known for his closeness to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and his belonging to the Other Backward Class (OBC) community, which constitutes more than 48 per cent. represents. Population of the state. Following his nomination as Prime Minister on Monday, Yadav immediately met Governor Mangubhai Patel to demand the formation of the next government. Sur, the Ujjain MLA elected in 2013, regained his seat in the assembly in 2018, leading to the 2023 elections, where the BJP won 163 out of 230 seats in the assembly, while the Congress slipped to second place with 66. Went. , scanos.
