Modi to take oath as India prime minister on May 26: Party

AFP , Tuesday 20 May 2014

Narendra Modi will be sworn in as Indian prime minister and form a government on May 26 after winning the general election in a landslide last week, the president of his right-wing party said Tuesday.

"Narendra Modi's swearing-in as prime minister will be on the 26th," Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh told reporters.

 

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