Gupta’s selection as Delhi CM reflects the BJP's emphasis on youth, a clean image, strong organisational links, and the ability to connect with voters. Her appointment is expected to strengthen the party's position in Delhi and set the stage for a fresh phase of leadership in the capital.

New Delhi is now set to be led by a woman Chief Minister as the Bharatiya Janata Party finalised on Rekha Gupta as the Chief Minister.

Rekha Gupta won the Shalimar Bagh seat in 2025 assembly elections with margin of 29,595 votes by defeating AAP's Bandana Kumari.

The swearing-in ceremony of the new government is happening now at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi. Rekha Gupta, a first-time MLA, is taking the oath and will become the 4th woman CM of the national capital.

The BJP announced Rekha Gupta as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to women's empowerment. Celebrated by party leaders and widely supported, this move solidifies BJP's dedication to progress and equality.

Newly appointed Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here

The Congress ruled Delhi for 15 years and the AAP after that but both never addressed the issues of the people of Delhi, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Friday while stressing that her government passed the Ayushman Bharat scheme on its first day in office.

Delhi's Shalimar Bagh MLA Rekha Gupta created history when she took oath as Delhi CM. With her taking the oath, Delhi has become the first region to have four woman Chief Ministers. Rekha Gupta is the Bharatiya Janata Party's fourth CM and second woman CM.