Shivraj Chouhan Emotional Farewell Before Oath Ceremony
In the lead-up to the swearing-in ceremony for the newly appointed Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav, former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed confidence in Yadav’s ability to elevate the state to greater heights. Chouhan, emotionally bidding farewell after four terms, shared his sentiments with reporters in Bhopal.
The swearing-in event, scheduled at Motilal Nehru Stadium, Lal Parade ground in Bhopal, is expected to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Amit Shah, BJP National President JP Nadda, and other dignitaries.
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Chouhan emphasized his belief that the incoming Chief Minister would propel the state towards prosperity, development, and enhanced public welfare. Acknowledging the significance of the occasion, he welcomed the presence of prominent leaders at the ceremony.
Taking on the role of acting Chief Minister temporarily, Chouhan took personal responsibility for ensuring the arrangements for the ceremony were dignified and proper. He expressed his duty to oversee the oath-taking of the new Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Ministers.
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In a press conference on Tuesday, Chouhan declared his confidence in Chief Minister-designate Mohan Yadav, expressing a commitment to support him. Notably, Chouhan conveyed a strong sentiment, stating he would prefer death over seeking personal favors, reinforcing his conviction that Madhya Pradesh would reach new pinnacles under Yadav’s leadership.
The oath ceremony, where Yadav, along with Deputy Chief Minister-designates Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda, will take their oaths, marks a crucial moment for the state. Madhya Pradesh witnessed elections on November 17, with the BJP securing a commanding victory with 163 seats, while the Congress trailed with 66 seats.
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