Kejriwal, Akhilesh Yadav may be invited to Mamata swearing-in

May 20, 2016 22:08

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Akhilesh Singh Yadav are likely to be invited to the swearing in ceremony of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her second tenure on May 27.

"Arvind Kejriwal and Akhilesh Singh Yadav are most likely to be invited to the swearing in ceremony but nothing has been finalised as of now," a senior TMC leader told PTI on condition of anonymity.

Asked whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Sonia Gandhi will be invited to the programme, the leader said he is not aware of any such decision as of now.

"The final list of invitees is yet to be decided," he said.

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