Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at a ceremony held at the Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata. The event marked the formation of the state’s first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. The oath was administered by Governor R. N. Ravi, and the ceremony began shortly after 11 a.m. local time under tight security arrangements.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah attended the ceremony, along with several senior BJP leaders and chief ministers from other states. Modi arrived at the venue in an open car with Adhikari. Among the attendees were Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP National President Nitin Nabin, and leaders from Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Tripura, Delhi, Bihar, and Maharashtra. Large crowds of BJP supporters gathered at the Brigade Ground from early morning to witness the historic event.
Adhikari became the ninth Chief Minister of West Bengal and the first from the BJP since India’s independence, marking a significant political shift in the state’s leadership.
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