New Delhi: Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi commenced the day of his swearing-in ceremony with a visit to Rajghat, paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi.
Modi is poised to begin his third consecutive term as Prime Minister.
President Droupadi Murmu will administer the oath of office to Modi and his Council of Ministers in a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Sunday evening.
Several coalition allies, including the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)], and Shiv Sena, are expected to be represented in the new government.