National Capital Delhi is all set to welcome a new Chief Minister today, September 21. President Draupadi Murmu has accepted Arvind Kejriwal's resignation and appointed Atishi as the new CM of Delhi.

Kejriwal announced that he would return as Delhi's Chief Minister after securing a "certificate of honesty" from the people in the upcoming assembly polls.

The swearing-in ceremony for AAP leader Atishi as Delhi's chief minister, along with her council of ministers, is scheduled for Saturday afternoon at Raj Niwas at 4:30 pm, according to officials. The lieutenant governor's office confirmed that President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Atishi to the position effective from her swearing-in date and has accepted the resignation of former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.

The official details of the timing of the oath ceremony are awaited as the process for gazette notification for resignation of outgoing chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, formation of the new government and oath of the new chief minister are still underway,

Days after Kejriwal stepped down, Atishi will take oath as the Delhi CM today, at Raj Niwas. (X/@atishi) Delhi New CM Atishi Oath cerem

Atishi succeeds Kejriwal amid legal turmoil. Atishi will succeed Arvind Kejriwal, who resigned as CM on Friday after being granted bail by the Supreme Court in a corruption case.

Atishi, AAP leader, is set to be sworn in as Delhi`s sixth Chief Minister on Saturday. The Kalkaji MLA will lead the government for the remaining term until the next elections.

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

President Droupadi Murmu has also cleared the appointment of five ministers and the oath-taking ceremony will take place at 4.30 pm

Atishi, an AAP leader, is poised to take oath as Delhi's chief minister at Raj Niwas on Saturday evening. The precise timing of the ceremony is still