Gupta spoke to HT about the priorities of her government, the key promises made by the BJP in the run-up to the elections, and working with the city-state’s LG.

Gupta is the fourth female chief minister in Delhi, but it is still rare for Indian political parties to name women to top positions.

India is a democratic republic, which means that the people choose their government through a voting system. So, whether it's a union, state, or federal election, India follows a democratic process where citizens have the right to vote and choose their representatives.

Rekha Gupta took the oath of office as the chief minister of Delhi on Thursday, February 20, at a grand ceremony held at Ramlila Maidan. As part of Gupta's council of ministers — Parvesh Sahib Singh,

Rekha Gupta won the Delhi Assembly polls from Shalimar Bagh defeating AAP candidate Bandana Kumari by over 29,000 votes. She is set to become the fourth woman Chief Minister of Delhi after Sushma Swara,