Suvendu Adhikari Takes Oath as West Bengal Chief Minister in Grand Ceremony Attended by Top National Leaders

Suvendu Adhikari Takes Oath as West Bengal Chief Minister in Grand Ceremony Attended by Top National Leaders

political • 2026-05-09 15:15:37
In a historic political development, Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the new Chief Minister of West Bengal during a grand swearing-in ceremony attended by several top national leaders, political dignitaries, film personalities, newly elected MLAs, party workers, and thousands of supporters. The event marked a major turning point in the political landscape of the state and witnessed massive public enthusiasm.

Along with the Chief Minister, nine other ministers also took oath as members of the new cabinet. However, the portfolios of the ministers have not yet been officially announced. Sources said the allocation of departments is likely to be finalized after internal discussions within the new government.

Among the prominent leaders present at the ceremony were Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Yogi Adityanath, and Smriti Irani. Senior leaders from different states and several party functionaries also attended the event.

Film personalities from the Bengali entertainment industry were also seen at the ceremony, adding glamour and cultural significance to the occasion. The venue witnessed huge crowds of supporters waving party flags, chanting slogans, and celebrating the formation of the new government.

In his brief address after taking oath, Suvendu Adhikari thanked the people of West Bengal for their support and promised that the new administration would work towards development, employment generation, infrastructure improvement, better governance, and welfare initiatives for the people of the state.

Political observers believe the formation of the new government could usher in a new phase in Bengal politics, with attention now shifting towards cabinet expansion and the announcement of key administrative decisions in the coming days.

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