Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pushkar Singh Dhami on July 4 took oath as 11th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. He took oath in the presence of state Governor Baby Rani Maurya, at Raj Bhawan. State ministers Satpal Maharaj, Harak Singh Rawat, and other BJP leaders attended the swearing-in ceremony. Dhami is the youngest CM of Uttarakhand. He succeeded Tirath Singh Rawat, who resigned on July 2 within four months of taking charge as Uttarakhand CM.