Who is Pushkar Singh Dhami, the next Uttarakhand CM?
- 3 years ago
Pushkar Singh Dhami, who was elected as the leader of BJP legislature party on Saturday, will be sworn in as the 11th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.
A two-time MLA from Khatima in Udham Singh Nagar district, Dhami will replace Tirath Singh Rawat who had resigned on Friday night after a constitutional crisis occurred over his election to the state Assembly.
The 45-year-old was elected MLA from Khatima for the first time in 2012 and the second time in 2017. At present, he is also BJP’s state vice-president.
A two-time MLA from Khatima in Udham Singh Nagar district, Dhami will replace Tirath Singh Rawat who had resigned on Friday night after a constitutional crisis occurred over his election to the state Assembly.
The 45-year-old was elected MLA from Khatima for the first time in 2012 and the second time in 2017. At present, he is also BJP’s state vice-president.