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Wed Feb 19 18:18:59 UTC 2025: ## BJP’s Rekha Gupta to be Sworn in as Delhi’s Fourth Woman Chief Minister
**New Delhi** – Rekha Gupta will be sworn in as Delhi’s Chief Minister on Thursday at Ramlila Maidan, marking the BJP’s return to power in the national capital after a 27-year absence. Gupta, who won the Shalimar Bagh constituency, was elected leader of the BJP legislative party in a meeting Wednesday attended by senior party leaders Ravi Shankar Prasad and Om Prakash Dhankar. The BJP secured a landslide victory in the recent elections, winning 48 seats and defeating the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party. Gupta’s ascension makes her the fourth woman to hold the Chief Ministership of Delhi. Preparations for Thursday’s swearing-in ceremony are complete.