Written By: Sumaila Zaman | Updated: Jan 1, 1970, 5:30 AM
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Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday took oath as the state's first BJP chief minister at the Brigade Parade Ground. All photos have been taken from PTI.
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Prime Minister Modi being greeted by newly-elected Chief Minister of West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari after the oath-taking ceremony, at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata.
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PM Modi greets newly-elected Chief Minister of West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari after the oath-taking ceremony.
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BJP leaders from across the country, including PM Modi, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, BJP National President Nitin Nabin, Chief Ministers, and Members of Parliament, arrived in Kolkata to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the first-ever BJP government in Bengal. All photos have been taken from PTI.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also present at the event.
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In this screengrab from a video posted on May 9, 2026, from left, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah and JP Nadda, BJP National President Nitin Nabin, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the swearing-in ceremony of party leader Suvendu Adhikari, unseen, as he becomes West Bengal's Chief Minister, in Kolkata, West Bengal. The photo has been taken from PTI.
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BJP supporters carrying a cutout of Prime Minister Narendra Modi gather outside Brigade Parade Ground ahead of the swearing-in ceremony. The photo has been taken from PTI.
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BJP MLA Kshudiram Tudu takes the oath as a West Bengal cabinet minister during the swearing-in ceremony. The photo has been taken from news agency PTI.
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BJP MLA Nisith Pramanik takes the oath as a West Bengal cabinet minister during the swearing-in ceremony. The photo has been taken from news agency PTI.
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BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul takes the oath as a West Bengal cabinet minister during the swearing-in ceremony.
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BJP MLA Ashok Kirtania takes the oath as a West Bengal cabinet minister during the swearing-in ceremony.
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