Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi today, making her the third woman and youngest to hold this position in the capital.

AAP leader Atishi is all set to become Delhi's youngest Chief Minister after her swearing-in ceremony at Raj Niwas on Saturday evening at around 4:30 PM. Atishi, who will be the third woman CM after Sushma Swaraj from the BJP and Sheila Dixit from the Congress ,

The swearing-in ceremony of AAP leader Atishi as the new chief minister of Delhi is expected to take place at Raj Niwas on Saturday evening. The event follows Arvind Kejriwal's resignation and the proposal sent to President Droupadi Murmu for approval.

NEW DELHI, (REUTERS) – Arvind Kejriwal picked Delhi minister Atishi to replace him as chief minister of the capital territory on September 17, allowing him to focus on winning a fresh mandate in elections due next year after getting bail in a graft case.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi is likely to take oath on Saturday as Delhi’s second AAP Chief Minister, and third woman CM — after Sheila Dikshit of Congress and Sushma Swaraj of BJP — as Lt Governor V.

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.

Officials told PTI that AAP leader Atishi will take oath as the chief minister of Delhi on Saturday afternoon.

The swearing-in ceremony is likely to be a low-key affair as the mood in the party is not upbeat because of Kejriwal's resignation and also because of the delay in approvals, leaving little time for preparations,