TFP Bureau, Raipur, Dec 10, 2023: In a significant political development, Governor Vishwabhushan Harichandan, at the Raj Bhavan today, officially appointed Mr. Vishnudev Sai as the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. This decision follows the unanimous consent of the newly elected MLAs of the recently constituted Chhattisgarh State Assembly for the year 2023. Shri Arun Sao, the State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), proposed Shri Vishnudev Sai as the leader of the state legislative party.
Governor Harichandan extended his congratulations to Shri Vishnudev Sai on his appointment. A formal letter, citing the provision under Article 164 of the Constitution of India, was presented to Sai, officially designating him as the Chief Minister. The Governor, recognizing the constitutional process, invited Shri Vishnudev Sai to form the new government and subsequently the cabinet.
The appointment ceremony witnessed the presence of notable figures, including Union Minister Shri Arjun Munda, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, Shri Om Mathur, alongside the newly elected MLAs, officials, and senior administrative officers. This marks a crucial step in the political landscape of Chhattisgarh as Shri Vishnudev Sai prepares to assume the responsibilities of the Chief Minister’s office.
