New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his congratulations to Rekha Gupta on assuming office as the Chief Minister of Delhi.

Taking to X, PM Modi highlighted Rekha Gupta's journey from grassroots politics to the top post and expressed confidence in her leadership.

"Congratulations to Smt. Rekha Gupta Ji on taking oath as Delhi's Chief Minister. She has risen from the grassroots, being active in campus politics, state organisation, municipal administration and now MLA as well as Chief Minister. I am confident she will work for Delhi's development with full vigour. My best wishes to her for a fruitful tenure. @gupta_rekha," PM Modi posted on X.

Earlier, Rekha Gupta was sworn in as the ninth chief minister...