Madhya Pradesh: Kamal Nath announced as new CM; to meet Guv tomorrow at 10:30am

Background

New Delhi: As Rahul Gandhi led Congress has swept the Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh assembly polls, the focus has now shifted to the Chief Ministeria

00:11 AM (IST)  •  14 Dec 2018

On being asked about his oath-taking ceremony, he said he will meet the governor at 10:30 am on Friday and then they will decide on a date when he will take oath as the CM of the state.

00:10 AM (IST)  •  14 Dec 2018

The party's Observer for Madhya Pradesh, A K Antony made a formal announcement of Kamal Nath's name as the CM-designate of the state. In a brief conference, Nath said: "I have full faith that the future of Madhya Pradesh is secured. I thank each and every voter and assure that whatever was promised in the manifesto will be fulfilled."

00:09 AM (IST)  •  14 Dec 2018

'This post is a milestone for me; I thank #JyotiradityaScindia for his support': #KamalNath
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23:18 PM (IST)  •  13 Dec 2018

Congress took to Twitter to congratulate Kamal Nath for being elected as CM of Madhya Pradesh:

Our best wishes to Shri @OfficeOfKNath for being elected CM of Madhya Pradesh. An era of change is upon MP with him at the helm. pic.twitter.com/iHJe43AB9v

— Congress (@INCIndia) December 13, 2018

23:38 PM (IST)  •  13 Dec 2018

On today's date- December 13 in the year 1979, former PM Indira Gandhi had handed me over to the people of Chhindwara: #KamalNath after being elected the leader of legislative party
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