AINRC chief N Rangasamy takes oath as Chief Minister of Puducherry
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Updated: May 07, 2021 14:43 IST
The 71-year-old veteran leader, who led the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to victory in the recent assembly polls, was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Lt Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan at a function held at Raj Nivas.
Due to covid restrictions, only the elected MLAs, senior party functionaries, and other government officials were present on the occasion.
In the assembly polls which were held on April 6, the AINRC, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) alliance emerged victorious.