Mamata takes oath as CM urges all parties to maintain peace

Kolkata | Thursday | 6th May, 2021

Summary:

Soon after being sworn in as the Chief Minister, Banerjee urged all political parties to maintain peace in the state. "My appeal to all political parties is to maintain Bengal's tradition of peace and harmony. The Chief Minister also reiterated that her topmost priority was to tackle the Covid situation. Banerjee, who is at present the only woman Chief Minister in the country, took the oath in Bengali and subsequently signed the oath forms. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Banerjee in a tweet, stating: "Congratulations to Mamata Didi on taking oath as West Bengal's Chief Minister..