Bhupendra Patel Takes Oath As 17th Gujarat CM; Amit Shah, Other Leaders Attend Ceremony | See Pics

Bhupendra Patel took charge as the Chief Minister of Gujarat in Gandhinagar today.

BJP supremo and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and chief ministers of Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Goa were present in the oath-taking ceremony of Patel. (Image: PTI)

Bhupendra Patel being sworn in as the 17th chief minister of Gujarat on September 13, 2021. (Image: PTI)

Goa CM Pramod Sawant congratulated Bhupendra Patel during the ceremony today.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar also congratulated the new chief minister of Gujarat today during the oath-taking ceremony.

Patel's elevation to the coveted post is being attributed to his closeness to former Gujarat chief minister. (Image: PTI)