Gujarat Gets A New Chief Minister: BJP Appoints Bhupendra Patel After Vijay Rupani Resigns: All About Him

Team Latestly Sep 13, 2021 11:25 AM IST

Bhupendra Patel, senior BJP leader, is the new chief minister of Gujarat. He is known to be a protege of former Chief Minister Anandiben Patel. He has replaced Vijay Rupani as the CM of the state. He was elected as the leader of the legislature party post a meeting. Reportedly, it is believed that he was the choice of PM Narendra Modi & Union Minister Amit Shah. Elections are due in the state next year. Union Minister Amit Shah also congratulated Patel. Vijay Rupani stepped down on September 11 in a surprise move. Watch the video to know more.

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