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President Appoints AAP's Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj as Delhi Ministers

Atishi and Bhardwaj are MLAs from adjacent constituencies in South-East Delhi.

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs Saurabh Bharadwaj and Atishi were appointed as ministers in the Delhi government by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday, 7 March.

This comes days after Delhi ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendra Jain resigned from the cabinet. Sisodia and Jain are in jail over a the alleged liquor scam and money laundering charges respectively.

"The President is pleased to accept, on the advice of the Chief Minister of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, the resignation of Shri Manish Sisodia, a Minister in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, with immediate effect," an official notification said.
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