Mohan Yadav was elected as an MLA from the Ujjain South seat for the primary time in 2013. (File)
Mohan Yadav will take oath because the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh right here on Wednesday, and elaborate preparations are being made for the occasion, sources near him stated.
The oath-taking ceremony will probably be held on the Lal Parade Floor within the state capital, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union House Minister Amit Shah, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, amongst others, are more likely to attend it, they informed PTI.
”Elaborate preparations are being made for the operate, the place a lot of Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) staff, particularly from Mohan Yadav’s hometown Ujjain, will collect,” a supply stated.
Ending days of suspense, the BJP on Monday picked Mohan Yadav as the brand new chief minister of the state and denied occasion stalwart Shivraj Singh Chouhan a file fifth time period in workplace.
Mohan Yadav (58), a minister within the Chouhan authorities, was elected unanimously because the BJP legislative occasion chief throughout a gathering on Monday.
The state may even have two deputy chief ministers – Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda. Senior BJP chief and newly-elected MLA Narendra Singh Tomar, who was amongst contenders for the CM’s submit, would be the new meeting speaker.
Mohan Yadav, who was not being seen as a contender for the highest submit, is taken into account to be near the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and hails from the Different Backward Courses (OBC) group, which accounts for greater than 48 per cent of the state’s inhabitants.
After he was named because the chief minister-designate on Monday, Mohan Yadav met Governor Mangubhai Patel and staked a declare to kind the following authorities.
Mohan Yadav was elected as an MLA from the Ujjain South seat for the primary time in 2013. He retained the meeting seat in 2018 and once more in 2023.
Within the final month’s meeting elections, the BJP gained 163 of the 230 meeting seats within the state, relegating the Congress to a distant second at 66.
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