Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi was sworn in as the Delhi Chief Minister on Saturday, September 21, at Raj Niwas, news agency ANI reported. Several other AAP leaders, including Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Imran Hussain, and Mukesh Ahlawat, also took the oath as members of the Atishi-led Delhi cabinet.

As per ANI, 43-year-old Atishi becomes the third woman to hold the post of Delhi Chief Minister, following in the footsteps of Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit. A key figure in AAP, Atishi is widely recognised for her significant contributions to enhancing the quality of education in Delhi's government-run schools during her tenure as an advisor to former Education Minister, Manish Sisodia.