Ujjain South MLA Mohan Yadav was elected the new Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: Mohan Yadav, who was a cabinet minister in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led government in Madhya Pradesh, has been elected by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the new minister of Madhya Pradesh.
Meanwhile, the state will have two Deputy Minister Principals, namely, Jagdish Deora and Rajesh Shukla. Union Minister Narendra Tomar will be the Speaker of Madhya Pradesh Assembly. Yadav became MLA for the first time in 2013 from Ujjain South seat. In 2018, he was once again elected in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections and became MLA from Ujjain South seat.
Earlier, on July 2, 2020, he took oath as a minister in the cabinet of Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led Madhya Pradesh government. Earlier on the same day, BJP central observers Manohar Lal Khattar, Dr K Laxman and Madhya Pradesh’s Asha Lakra celebrated the party’s legislative meeting.
The BJP on Thursday announced three central observers, including Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar, OBC Morcha national president K Laxman and state national secretary Asha Lakra.
During the 2018 assembly elections, Congress returned to power and veteran leader Kamal Nath was sworn in as the Prime Minister, but 2020 saw a political stir in the state after then Congressman Jyotiraditya Scindia quit the Congress along with 22 MLAs. , Se Pasaron Al BJP. .Camp.
After coming in minority, the Congress government fell and BJP formed the government and Shivraj Singh Chouhan again became the Prime Minister. But this time again, when the BJP emerged victorious with a huge majority, the party included central observers, leading to speculation in political circles that the party may bring in a new CM in the state. Ballot boxes for 230 seats of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly arrived in a single phase on 17 November and the votes were counted on 3 December.
The BJP, which has been struggling for power in the state for almost 20 years, got a strong mandate by winning 163 seats, while the Congress came second with 66 seats. (y yo)
