Gujarat next CM likely to announced today

TIL Desk/National/Gandhinagar-The name of new Gujarat chief minister will be announced on Friday as Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs will meet party president Amit Shah in Gandhinagar.

Earlier, BJP’s Parliamentary Board accepted Anandiben Patel’s offer to resign paving the way for appointment of a new chief minister to lead the party ahead of the 2017 Assembly polls.

A meeting of party MLAs and office-bearers will be held at the BJP headquarters in Gandhinagar where the next CM would be announced, said state BJP president Vijay Rupani, who is also the state transport minister.