Mukesh Kumar Ahlawat, a first-time MLA from Sultanpur Majra, is set to join Delhi's council of ministers under CM designate Atishi. He fills the vacancy left by Raaj Kumar Anand's resignation. Existing ministers from Kejriwal’s administration will stay on board.

When Atishi takes oath as Delhi Chief Minister on September 21, she will become only the third woman in history to achieve this milestone, following Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit. Her rise is critical for AAP as they prepare for upcoming elections and fast-track pending policies.

Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal picked Delhi minister Atishi to replace him as chief minister of the capital territory on Tuesday, allowing him to focus on winning a fresh mandate in elections due next year after getting bail in a graft case.

MLA Mukesh Ahlawat is set to be sworn in as a minister in Delhi Chief Minister-designate Atishi's cabinet on Saturday.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi is likely to take oath on Saturday as Delhi’s second AAP Chief Minister, and third woman CM — after Sheila Dikshit of Congress and Sushma Swaraj of BJP — as Lt Governor V.

Atishi will be sworn in as Delhi's Chief Minister, retaining four ministers, while Mukesh Ahlawat is expected to join her cabinet.

The party had previously announced that only Atishi would take oath, however, it was later decided that her council of ministers would also take the oath.

AAP announced that Mukesh Ahlawat will join as a new face, being sworn in as a cabinet minister in the Delhi government. Ahlawat represents the Sultanpur Majra assembly constituency, who secured victory with a margin of 48,

Atishi is set to take over as Delhi Chief Minister on Friday following Arvind Kejriwal 's resignation. According to reports, four ministers from the previous government will retain their posts. These include Saurabh Bharadwaj,

Four ministers in the Arvind Kejriwal government will retain their posts as Atishi takes charge as Delhi's new Chief Minister on Friday, sources have said.