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.

Published on: Dec 10, 2022 4:24 PM IST

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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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Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel submits his resignation to State Governor Acharya Devvrat, in Gandhinagar on December 9. (ANI)

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Bhupendra Patel being felicitated during the newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs' meeting. (ANI)

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Bhupendra Patel and state BJP president CR Patil presented the letter of government formation to Governor Acharya Devvrat at Raj Bhawan on Saturday.  (PTI)

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"Today, a BJP MLAs meeting was held to choose the Party leader, and they have all chosen me," Bhupendra Patel said after the meeting. (ANI)

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"Once again, the people of Gujarat have supported the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi", Bhupendra Patil added. (AP)

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Bhupendra Patel also thanked the voters of his constituency as well as PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, party national chief JP Nadda, besides BL Santhosh, Bhupendra Patel and state BJP president CR Paatil.  (AP)

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Bhupendra Patil further spoke about his commitment to serve the state and said, "Under the leadership of PM Modi and Amit Shah, BJP will work again for the people of the state".  (ANI)