PM Modi congratulates Pema Khandu on taking over as Arunachal CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 13, congratulated BJP leader Pema Khandu for being sworn in as chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh and said his team will ensure that the state develops at an even faster pace.

Khandu, who was re-elected



unopposed from the Mukto constituency in the border district of Tawang, was sworn in by Governor KT Parnaik in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, among others.