N Rangasamy was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Puducherry for a record fifth term at Lok Nivas on Wednesday, marking his return to the top post in the Union Territory. Lt Governor K Kailashnathan administered the oath of office and secrecy to N Rangasamy at a ceremony held at Lok Nivas. Leaders from the ruling alliance and senior officials were present. Rangasamy will head a National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government with support from alliance partners. The alliance comprises the All India N R Congress with 12 MLAs, the Bharatiya Janata Party with 4 MLAs, and 1 MLA each from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi. Post navigation Sonia Gandhi admitted to Hospital: ସୋନିଆ ଗାନ୍ଧୀ ଅସୁସ୍ଥ; ମେଦାନ୍ତ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲରେ ଭର୍ତ୍ତି Congress leader Pawan Khera appears before Assam Crime Branch