Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) president Prem Singh Tamang was sworn in as chief minister of the Himalayan state on Monday( 10-06-2024)

• He was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at a function held in Paljor Stadium here.
• Mr Tamang, 56, became the chief minister for a second consecutive term.
• The SKM returned to power in Sikkim by a landslide victory, winning 31 seats in the 32-member assembly. 
• The opposition Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), which ruled the state for 25 years in a row till 2019, could manage only one seat.