The newly appointed ministers in Atishi's government have taken charge of their respective departments at the Delhi Secretariat. They pledged to continue the work initiated by former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

AAP leader Atishi On Monday took charge as the eighth chief minister of Delhi and said she would work like Bharat did by keeping Lord Ram`s Khadun` (wooden slippers) on Ayodhya`s throne, PTI reported.

AAP leader Atishi officially took charge as the Chief Minister of Delhi on Monday. However, in a grand gesture for ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal, she placed an empty chair next to hers.

Delhi’s new Chief Minister Atishi faced criticism from BJP and Congress for not using her predecessor's chair, labeling it an insult to constitutional rules. Comparing herself to Ramayana's Bharat, Atishi pledged to temporarily serve with dignity.

The Kalkaji MLA's name was proposed by Kejriwal, who tendered his resignation as Chief Minister, for the top post.

Atishi assumes Delhi CM role next to empty chair, drawing parallels to Ramayana, faces criticism from BJP and Congress.

AAP leader Atishi officially took charge as the eighth Chief Minister of Delhi today, following the resignation of Arvind Kejriwal. Drawing a symbolic comparison to the Hindu epic Ramayana, Atishi said,

Underlining her status as a caretaker CM, she said in her first media address from the Chief Minister’s office that the chair belongs to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal.

Three ministers of Atishi government took charge of their respective departments at the secretariat, vowing to continue to work with dedication and complete the initiatives started by former chief min