Rekha Gupta takes oath as Delhi CM; 6 new ministers sworn in

BJP's debutant legislator Rekha Gupta was sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister in a grand show of strength that marks the party's return to power in the city after more than 26 years. Along with Gupta, Parvesh Verma, Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Kapil Mishra, Ravinder Indraj Singh, Kapil Mishra, and Pankaj Singh were also administered the oath of office by Lt Governor V K Saxena. Take a look...

BJP leader Rekha Gupta takes oath as Delhi Chief Minister during a ceremony at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi.

The oath ceremony was administered by Lt Governor V K Saxena.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanges greetings with newly sworn-in Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a ceremony at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi.

BJP supporters gather at the Ramlila Maidan for the oath ceremony of the Delhi Government in New Delhi.

BJP MLA Parvesh Verma takes oath as a minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the Delhi government at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi.

BJP MLA Kapil Mishra takes oath as a minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the Delhi government at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi

BJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa takes oath as a minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the Delhi government at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi

BJP MLA Ravinder Indraj Singh takes oath as a minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the Delhi government at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi.

BJP MLA Ashish Sood takes oath as a minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the Delhi government at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi.

BJP MLA Pankaj Kumar Singh takes oath as a minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the Delhi government at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi.