Rekha Gupta, a BJP leader and Shalimar Bagh MLA, has been appointed as the 9th Chief Minister of Delhi, bringing the party back to power after 27 years. The BJP won a decisive majority, securing 44 of 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly elections on February 8, 2025.
- She is the fourth woman to hold the post in Delhi, following Sushma Swaraj, Sheila Dikshit, and Atishi Marlena.
- Delhi is the capital city of India.
- Situated in northern India, Delhi is bordered by the state of Haryana on three sides and Uttar Pradesh to the east.
- It is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb.
- The Yamuna River flows through Delhi.