Who will be next Uttarakhand CM? BJP meet today; Bishan Singh Chuphal among frontrunners

The ruling BJP will hold a legislative meeting at 3 pm today to decide the next Chief Minister after Tirath Singh Rawat resigned late on Friday night.

Uttarkhand is likely to get a new Chief Minister on Saturday itself after Tirath Singh Rawat stepped down late on Friday night. The ruling BJP will hold a legislature meeting to announce the next CM. The oath-taking ceremony will also be done today. Didihat MLA and BJP's former Uttarakhand chief Bishan Singh Chufal is believed to be one of the frontrunners, along with Chaubattakhal MLA Satpal Maharaj, Shrinagar Dhan Singh Rawat and Khatima MLA Pushkar Singh Dhami, to be the third Uttarakhand CM in four months.