Rane CM, Philip Deputy
| 02 February 2005 00:11 IST
Pratapsing Rane was sworn in as the chief minister at 11.30 tonight, along with independent MLA Philip Neri Rodrigues as his deputy.
Governor S C Jamir administered oath of office and secrecy to both of them in the presence of hundreds of people, who were waiting for four hours at the Raj Bhavan since evening.
He also clarified that no separate trust vote would be taken immediately. “We will do it while presenting the budget on 31 March”, he said.
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