Atishi has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Delhi, becoming India’s 17th female CM. She takes charge alongside a new council of ministers, marking AAP’s fourth consecutive term in the national capital.

Delhi is set to welcome Atishi as its new Chief Minister following Arvind Kejriwal's prohibition from office due to the alleged liquor scam. Atishi, a senior AAP leader, will be the third woman to hold this position in Delhi.

Atishi will take the oath as the CM along with her new Council of Ministers at 4:30 pm at Raj Niwas, officials said.

Atishi becomes the 17th woman chief minister in the country and the third woman Chief Minister of Delhi, after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit. Read further on Dynamite News:

Atishi has become youngest ever and third woman chief minister of Delhi. Along with Atishi, 5 AAP leaders also took oath as council of ministers.

AAP leader Atishi took oath on Saturday as Delhi's third woman chief minister and became the youngest of all three to hold the top office in the national capital. She also became the 17th woman to hold the post of chief minister in independent India.

Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal picked Delhi minister Atishi to replace him as chief minister of the capital territory on Tuesday, allowing him to focus on winning a fresh mandate in elections due next year after getting bail in a graft case.

Delhi minister Atishi will take over as the new chief minister of India's national capital territory after the resignation of incumbent Arvind Kejriwal, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party said on Tuesday.