Patel was sworn in as CM in Gandhinagar on Monday at a ceremony attended by PM Narendra Modi and top BJP leaders, including Union ministers and chief ministers of state ruled by the party.
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday resigned from the post.Rupani, who made the announcement while talking to reporters, did not reveal what prompted him to step down. Legislative Assembly elections in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state are due next year.
Fifteen other passengers from the the same flight from UK had also tested positive and the Gujarat government is awaiting the results of tests from the National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune.