PM calls up Kejriwal to wish him

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today called up Arvind Kejriwal and congratulated him on becoming the Chief Minister of Delhi and promised support to him.

During the telephonic talk, Singh extended best wishes and support to Kejriwal as he undertakes new responsibilities, the Prime Minister's Office said.

Kejriwal, who rode to power on anti-corruption plank, earlier in the day took oath as Delhi's seventh Chief Minister.