Rangasamy to be sworn-in as CM today

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AINRC laminitis N. Rangasamy submitting missive to Lt Governor K Kailashnathan connected enactment of caller authorities successful Puducherry. Photo: Special Arrangement

Puducherry is each acceptable for the swearing-in of AINRC laminitis N. Rangasamy arsenic the Chief Minister of the Union Territory for the 5th time. Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan volition administer the oath to Mr. Rangasamy astatine a relation to beryllium held astatine 9. 47 a.m astatine Lok Niwas.

The National Democratic Alliance headed by the Chief Minister’s AINRC has retained powerfulness aft securing a bulk of 18 seats successful the 2026 Assembly polls. In the 30 member-Legislative Assembly, the AINRC has won 12 seats, its allies, BJP 4 and 1 each by the AIADMK and LJK. 

Sources said 1 oregon 2 BJP legislators volition besides beryllium sworn-in arsenic Ministers on with the Chief Minister. In the erstwhile Assembly, the BJP had held 2 berths successful Mr. Rangasamy’s cabinet, too holding the Speaker’s post. The AINRC had held 3 Ministerial berths and lawman Speaker’s post.

Nabin to be Swearing-in

The BJP whose spot stock has been reduced by 2 from its erstwhile tally of six successful the Assembly, has decided to people the instrumentality of NDA authorities successful U.T. with the beingness of enactment nationalist leaders astatine the swearing-in function. The ceremonial volition beryllium attended by BJP nationalist president Nitin Nabin, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, and BJP in-charge for U.T. Nirmal Kumar Surana.

Published - May 13, 2026 05:30 americium IST

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