Becomes first BJP CM since independence Kolkata: Leader of BJP Legislature Party Suvendu Adhikari was sworn-in as the 9th Chief Minister of West Bengal at a grand ceremony held at Brigade Parade Ground here this morning. West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi administered the Oath of Office and Secrecy to 55-year-old Suvendu Adhikari in the presence...

Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister, rises from Mamata Banerjee's aide to a pivotal political figure.

Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister, rises from Mamata Banerjee's aide to a pivotal political figure.

West Bengal witnessed a political moment few believed possible a decade ago. Suvendu Adhikari took oath as first BJP Cheif Minister