India, Feb. 19 -- Delhi's wait for its new chief minister ended today as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced Rekha Gupta as the leader of the House. Rekha Gupta will take oath on February 20 in a grand ceremony at the Ramlila Maidan.

She will be the fourth woman chief minister of Delhi after Sushma Swaraj, Sheila Dikshit and Atishi.

The decision was made at a meeting of all newly-elected BJP MLAs at the party headquarters in New Delhi on Wednesday evening.

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Gupta thanked the BJP leadership for reposing trust in her and pledged to work with honesty and dedication.

"I express my heartfelt gratitude to all the top leadership for entrusting me with the responsibility of the chief minister's post. This trust ...