Pictures: Kejriwal becomes CM of Delhi for third time

Extends olive branch to Centre, indicating his eagerness to work with the BJP government

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In his maiden speech as the third-time Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday the people of Delhi have given birth to a new brand of electoral politics --”the politics of development.”
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Kejriwal signs after taking oath as Chief Minister of Delhi during the swearing-in ceremony, at Ramleela Maidan in New Delhi on Sunday.
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Addressing a huge crowd at Delhi’s historic Ram Leela ground, Kejriwal said immediately after his swearing-in that the future electoral politics in the country will be based on the development plank. “Delhiites, you have given birth to a new brand of politics -- the politics of performance, of setting up schools, healthcare facilities, providing water, power, and women’s security.”
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Kejriwal's mother Geeta and daughter Harshita during his swearing-in ceremony at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. Kejriwal took the oath as Chief Minister of Delhi for the third consecutive time.
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AAP MLA Raghav Chadha with a 'chotu mufflerman' (child dressed as Kejriwal) during Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's swearing-in ceremony, at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, Sunday.
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Children dress up as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as they arrive to attend the swearing-in ceremony at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Sunday.
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A supporter of the Aam Aadmi Party holds a phone case with the image of Arvind Kejriwal before his swearing-in ceremony as Delhi Chief Minister, in New Delhi on Sunday.

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