BJP leader Nayab Singh Saini was sworn in as Haryana’s new Chief Minister on March, hours after Manohar Lal Khattar and his Cabinet ministers resigned from their posts.
Mr. Saini said that he urged Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to convene the Assembly on March 13 to prove majority, adding that he gave letters of support of 48 MLAs to the Governor.
Mr. Saini was administered the oath of office by Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya during a ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan. Along with Mr. Saini, BJP leaders Kanwar Pal, Mool Chand Sharma, Jai Parkash Dalal and Banwari Lal and independent MLA Ranjit Singh Chautala also took oath as Ministers.
