Chandrababu Naidu takes oath as Andhra CM
He led his party to register a huge victory in the recently held Assembly elections.
State Governor E S L Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Naidu.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier greeted Naidu and tweeted: " As Chandrababu Naidu ji takes oath as CM of Andhra Pradesh this evening , I convey my best wishes to him & his team in developing the State."
"The Centre is committed to extending all possible help to the people & Government of Andhra Pradesh. @ncbn," he said.
E.S.L. Narasimhan invited Naidu to form the government on Thursday.
A delegation of TDP legislators on that day met Narasimhan and submitted him a letter informing that Naidu has been elected as the leader of Telugu Desam Legislature Party.
The legislators urged the Governor to formally invite Naidu to form the government in the state, reports said.
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