India: Pushkar Singh Dhami to be new Uttarakhand CM
Dehradun, Jul 3 (PTI) Pushkar Singh Dhami will be the new chief minister of Uttarakhand following his election on Saturday as the leader of the BJP legislature party in the hill state where assembly elections are due next year.
Dhami, 45, will be the youngest chief minister of the state and replaces Tirath Singh Rawat, who resigned on Friday night within four months of taking charge from Trivendra Singh Rawat.
"My party has appointed a common worker, son of an ex-serviceman, who was born in the border district of Pithoragarh to serve the people.
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