The swearing-in ceremony of Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi as Delhi chief minister and her council of ministers will be held at Raj Niwas on Saturday afternoon, officials said.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi today, making her the third woman and youngest to hold this position in the capital.

The swearing-in follows Kejriwal's resignation on September 17, a decision he made amid ongoing controversy and accusations of corruption, which he attributed to political "mudslinging" by the Bharati

Atishi, an Oxford alumna and Rhodes Scholar, is third woman to hold the Chief Minister's post in Delhi after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit

Atishi Marlena, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, is set to take the oath of office as Delhi's Chief Minister today, September 21, at 4:30pm.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will reveal the successor to Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi's Chief Minister at noon following a legislative party meeting. The new CM will be named today after Kejriwal's resignation on Sunday.

Arvind Kejriwal resigns as the Delhi chief minister on Tuesday, after which Atishi staked claim to form a new government in the national capital

The tenure of the new chief minister and the new entrant will be brief as Delhi assembly polls are due in February next year

Delhi’s political landscape is poised for a significant change as Atishi, the Chief Minister-designate, prepares to take her oath of office on 21.

Initially scheduled for a special Assembly session on September 26-27, the swearing-in date was moved up at the proposal of Delhi's Lieutenant Governor

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) party had initially decided that only Atishi would be sworn in, however, it was later determined that her council of ministers would also take the oath.