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Who is Atishi, Delhi's new chief minister?

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party has announced that minister Atishi will succeed CM Arvind Kejriwal, who is stepping down within two days. Kejriwal seeks a 'certificate of honesty' from voters while facing allegations in a liquor policy scam. Atishi, involved with AAP since 2012, holds several key portfolios and is a close confidant of Kejriwal.
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