Bhupendra Patel named Gujarat Chief Minister, to take oath on Monday
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to form the government for a record straight seventh term in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state Gujarat.
Bharatiya Janata Party's Bhupendra Patel has been elected BJP legislative party leader on Saturday. He will take oath as the chief minister of Gujarat for the second time on December 12 (Twitter/@rajnathsingh)
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Bhupendra Patel attends the newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs' meeting at the party office in Gandhinagar on Saturday.(ANI)
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Newly elected BJP MLAs selected Bhupendra Patel as the legislative party's leader during a meeting at the party's state headquarters, Kamalam on Saturday.(PTI)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.