New Delhi [India], Janata Dal (United) leader Rajiv Ranjan, popularly known as Lallan Singh, was sworn in as Union minister on Sunday as Narendra Modi along with his Cabinet and Council took oath as Prime Minister for the third time. Took oath as a minister. Minister.

Singh (69) won the Lok Sabha elections from Munger constituency.

Former JDU national president and four-time MP Lallan Singh has been one of the closest aides of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Following the Lok Sabha election results, the JD(U) leader stressed that constituents are united in their support for Modi as he swears in for his third term as prime minister.

Before the oath ceremony on Sunday, Rajeev Ranjan stressed that his party has not made any special demand for the ministry.

"We have not made any demands regarding any ministry. It is the PM's prerogative to appoint individuals to specific ministries," he told ANI.

JDU won 12 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. The party had fought the Lok Sabha elections in alliance with BJP, LJP and HAM.

Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister of India for his third consecutive term at an impressive ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday, attended by leaders from India's neighborhood and the Indian Ocean region.

President Draupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Narendra Modi, followed by other members of his team of ministers.

PM Modi was seen wearing full sleeve white kurta, churidar and blue half jacket.

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA won 293 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. BJP won 240 seats on its own. In the 543-strong lower house of the Indian Parliament, 272 is the minimum majority figure.