As Mohan Yadav Becomes MP CM-Designate, Here’s What Shivraj, Scindia, Tomar Said

Leaders including former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Jyotiraditya Scindia, and Narendra Singh Tomar extended their best wishes to Mohan Yadav after he was elected as BJP legislative leader.

Mohan Yadav being greeted by Shivraj Singh Chouhan, state President VD Sharma, Narendra Singh Tomar and others.

Source : PTI

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Monday congratulated Mohan Yadav after the latter was chosen as the next chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. Yadav hails from Ujjain South.

A three-time MLA and leader of the Other Backward Classes (OBC), Yadav was the former Higher Education Minister of the state.

Leaders including former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Jyotiraditya Scindia, and Narendra Singh Tomar extended their best wishes to Mohan Yadav after he was elected as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislative leader.

In a post on platform X, Shivraj Singh Chouhan wrote, "Hearty congratulations to hardworking fellow Shri Dr Mohan Yadav ji on being nominated as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in the BJP Legislative Party meeting.

I am confident ‍that under the able guidance of respected Prime Minister Shri  Narendra Modi ji, you will take Madhya Pradesh to new heights of progress and development and will create new records in the field of public welfare. Many congratulations and best wishes for this new responsibility!"

कर्मठ साथी श्री @DrMohanYadav51 जी को भाजपा विधायक दल की बैठक में मध्यप्रदेश का मुख्यमंत्री मनोनीत किये जाने पर हार्दिक बधाई।

मुझे विश्‍वास है कि आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के कुशल मार्गदर्शन में आप मध्यप्रदेश को प्रगति एवं विकास की नई ऊँचाइयों पर ले जायेंगे तथा… pic.twitter.com/NkVo2PrV9x

— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) December 11, 2023

"Heartiest congratulations. Madhya Pradesh now has its new Chief Minister, heartiest congratulations," Chouhan told reporters.

#WATCH | Bhopal | "Heartiest congratulations. Madhya Pradesh now has its new Chief Minister, heartiest congratulations," says former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan pic.twitter.com/ZIUT4lX9vx

— ANI (@ANI) December 11, 2023

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who also campaigned alongside Chouhan in Madhya Pradesh, congratulated Yadav.

Taking to X, Scindia wrote, "Hearty congratulations to Shri Dr Mohan Yadav ji from Ujjain (South) on being unanimously selected as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. Best wishes for a tenure full of achievements."

"I have full confidence that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri  Narendra Modi ji, you will achieve the goals of the double-engine government and ensure progressive growth of the state," he added.

सर्वसम्मति से मध्य प्रदेश के मुख्यमंत्री चयनित किये जाने पर उज्जैन (दक्षिण) से श्री @DrMohanYadav51 जी को हार्दिक बधाई। उपलब्धियों भरे कार्यकाल के लिए शुभकामनाएँ।

मेरा पूर्ण विश्वास है कि प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के नेतृत्व में आप डबल इंजन की सरकार के लक्ष्यों को…

— Jyotiraditya M. Scindia (@JM_Scindia) December 11, 2023

BJP leader Narendra Singh Tomar, who is named as Madhya Pradesh's new Speaker, said, "We congratulate new CM of Madhya Pradesh. Entire party stands with Mohan Yadav."

Hearty congratulations and best wishes to Shri Mohan Yadav ji on being nominated as the leader of BJP Legislative Party and Chief Minister of the state in Madhya Pradesh. I have full confidence that under the guidance and leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, Madhya Pradesh will continue to move ahead towards development," Tomar said in a post.

मध्यप्रदेश में श्री @DrMohanYadav51 जी को भाजपा विधायक दल का नेता व राज्य का मुख्यमंत्री मनोनीत किए जाने पर उन्हें हार्दिक बधाई एवं शुभकामनाएं।
मुझे पूर्ण विश्वास है कि प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के मार्गदर्शन व आपके नेतृत्व में मप्र विकास की ओर ऐसे ही आगे बढ़ता रहेगा। pic.twitter.com/ING8313Bgh

— Narendra Singh Tomar (@nstomar) December 11, 2023

The BJP's victory in the November 17 assembly polls, securing 163 seats in the 230-member assembly, solidified its position in the state. The Congress, in contrast, trailed behind with 66 seats.