Gandhinagar, Aug 7, 2016: Vijay Rupani, the newly elected chief of the Gujarat BJP legislature party, on Sunday took oath because the 16th Chief Minister of Gujarat as Rupani takes oath as Gujarat CM.

Governor O.P. Kohli administered him the oath of office and secrecy on the Mahatma Mandir. Nitin Patel was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister.

Rupani takes oath as Gujarat CM.

BJP President Amit Shah, veteran L.K. Advani, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and outgoing Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel attended the ceremony.

Anandiben Patel had previously resigned as Chief Minister citing her age.

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