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Dame Sarah Mullally made the oath of allegiance in a ceremony which dates back to the 16th century.

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Tanya Terry sworn in as IMPD chief, first woman to lead department

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Sunetra Pawar becomes Maharashtra’s first woman deputy CM, sworn in 3 days after husband Ajit's death

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Sunetra Pawar Takes Oath, Becomes Maharashtra's First Woman Deputy CM

Sunetra Pawar's elevation comes days after the sudden demise of senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash in Baramati.