Aizawl: Soram People’s Movement leader Lalduhoma took office as the Chief Minister of Mizoram. Governor Hari Babu Kampampatti administered the oath at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan. All 11 ministers took oath along with the Chief Minister.
Former chief minister Soramthanka and senior party leaders were present. The 40-member Mizoram Legislative Assembly has 12 ministers including the Chief Minister. It is the first time in the history of Mizoram that a party other than Congress or ANA has come to power.
The People’s Movement, which was registered as a political party in 2019, has won 27 seats.