Arvind Kejriwal resigns, Atishi will be the Chief Minister of Delhi.

Arvind Kejriwal Resignation Live Updates: Arvind Kejriwal resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Delhi today. Senior AAP leader Atishi, who is currently serving as Delhi's education minister, will take over the top post after Mr Kejriwal's resignation. Mr Kejriwal, who was granted bail in the Delhi liquor police case on Friday, had announced that he would not return to the top post unless his party was re-elected in the upcoming state elections – which He said that there will be “people's order”.

At the AAP MLA meeting today, party leader Dilip Pandey proposed that Mr. Kejriwal decide the face of the Chief Minister. When the AAP National Convenor proposed Ms. Atishi's name, all AAP MLAs stood and accepted it and Ms. Atishi was elected as the Legislature Party Leader.

Ms Atishi now holds important portfolios in the Delhi government such as Education and Public Works Department. An Oxford University alumnus and Rhodes Scholar, Ms Atishi has worked extensively in AAP's flagship exercise to improve education in Delhi schools.

Here are the live updates on Arvind Kejriwal's resignation:

“Hope she (Atishi) will focus on people's issues”: Delhi Congress chief
“We congratulate Atashiji for becoming the Chief Minister of New Delhi, he got this opportunity in a very short time. In the meantime, it is a very tough job for him, and I hope he solves the problems of the people. Gay”: Delhi Congress chief Devendra Yadav

Only aim is to defend AAP against BJP's machinations: Atishi.

BJP has been plotting against Arvind Kejriwal for the past two years. As long as I hold this chair, my aim is only to defend the party against BJP's machinations: Atishi

“Will work towards only one goal – make Arvind Kejriwal CM again”: Atishi
Citizens of Delhi, you MLA, and I will work for only one goal – to make Arvind Kejriwal the Chief Minister of Delhi again. And to restore Kejriwal as CM, under his guidance, I will carry out my CM duties: Atishi

Happy that AAP trusted me, sad that Arvind Kejriwal will resign: Atishi
I come from a humble family and was made MLA, Minister and now Chief Minister. Arvind Kejriwal has believed in me and the party has trusted me that's why I have been entrusted with this responsibility. While I am happy with this confidence, I am also sad that Arvind Kejriwal will have to resign. There is only one Chief Minister in Delhi and that is Arvind Kejriwal: Fiery.

Live Updates: Who is Atishi – Delhi's Next Chief Minister?

Atishi, 43, currently holds key portfolios in the Education and Public Works Department (PWD) in the Delhi government. His rise to the post of chief minister was marked by monumental changes in AAP's internal dynamics, with senior leaders like Manish Sisodia and Satyendra Jain embroiled in legal battles. A Rhodes Scholar and Oxford University alumnus, Atishi's academic credentials are matched by her experience in public service, particularly in the education sector. A key architect behind Delhi's education reforms, he spearheaded the AAP's efforts to improve government schools, a landmark initiative of Mr. Kejriwal's administration.

AAP reiterates call for November polls: “Attishi to remain CM till then”
Senior AAP leader Gopal Rai has reiterated party chief Arvind Kejriwal's demand to hold assembly elections in Delhi by November. He said that Atishi will remain the Chief Minister till then. Atishi, who is currently the Education Minister, will take over the top post this evening after Mr. Kejriwal resigns as Chief Minister.

Atishi will be the Chief Minister of Delhi after Arvind Kejriwal's resignation.
Senior AAP leader Atishi is set to become the Chief Minister of Delhi after Arvind Kejriwal resigned today. Mr Kejriwal proposed the name of the senior leader in a meeting at his residence this morning which was seconded by all the AAP MLAs.

Who will replace Arvind Kejriwal as Chief Minister of Delhi? Faces in focus
With Arvind Kejriwal announcing that he will resign as Delhi Chief Minister and return to office only after the public verdict on corruption charges against him, the big question is whether the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ) who will get the highest position in Read about five leaders who could make the cut here.

Arvind Kejriwal's replacement to be announced in afternoon: AAP
The party said that the Aam Aadmi Party will announce the name of the leader to replace Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi Chief Minister on Tuesday at 12 noon after the legislative party meeting. Mr Kejriwal had announced his decision to step down as chief minister on Sunday, saying he would take the chief minister's chair only after the “decision of the people”.