Tag: Vijay Bahuguna

Ending months of speculation about a change of guard, Vijay Bahuguna on Thursday resigned as Uttarakhand Chief Minister amidst indications that Union Minister Harish Rawat has emerged as a strong contender to succeed him

Harish Rawat, a Union Minister, was on Saturday sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, succeeding Vijay Bahuguna who was asked by the Congress high command to step down in a bid to boost the party's prospects ahead of the April-May Lok Sabha polls