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In the monochrome clip shared by Alisha Chinai, Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murthy were portrayed as Lord Ram and Sita. The clip has Alisha Chinai’s song Chamkega India playing in the background.

Rishi Sunak officially took over as Britain’s 57th prime minister on Tuesday,Sunak has been winning hearts with his humbleness and for remaining associated with age-old tradition of the Hindu religion.

After finding his doppelgangers in former cricketer Ashish Nehra and actor Jim Sarbh, now a hilarious footage of another lookalike partying at an Ibiza club has resurfaced on social media, leaving netizens in splits.

Outgoing Prime Minister Liz Truss chaired her final Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday morning before making her way to Buckingham Palace to formally tender her resignation to the 73-year-old monarch.

Sunak is a lifelong Brexiter, and accordingly campaigned for leave, a gamble at the time but one that paid off as it put him in good political stead within the Tory party in the years to come.

Accompanied by her husband Hugh O'Leary and two daughters, Britain's shortest-serving Prime Minister ended her tenure by trying to strike an optimistic tone as she said that brighter days lie ahead.

"Congratulations and good wishes @RishiSunak on becoming UK PM," tweeted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Sunak, 42, is a wealthy Hindu descendant of immigrants from India and East Africa.

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is expected to arrive in London on Saturday from a vacation in the Carribean, is in second place with 44 endorsements.

Meanwhie, for the first time in British history, a Prime Minister could be selected by a political party by online voting. This though will only happen in the event of a run-off between two candidates. In other words, if the ruling Conservative party MPs decide on a consensus candidate, there will be no confirmatory online vote extended to rank and file members.

On the India front, Liz Trauss is expected to pursue the ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations towards a year-end deadline.

Truss defeated former chancellor Rishi Sunak to take charge as Britain's new Prime Minister.

Sir Graham Brady - chair of the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs and returning officer of the leadership election, declared 47-year-old Truss as the winner of the contest for the top job at 10 Downing Street.

The Battle for Number 10' on Sky News' on Thursday night brought the finalists face to face with Conservative members who are entitled to vote in the election but are mostly undecided on their choice.

A Conservative leadership race will take place soon and a new Prime Minister will be in place in time for the Conservative Party conference in October, the BBC reported.