Sharma, representing Jammu and Kashmir, took the oath in Hindi, emphasizing his commitment to serving the people and strengthening the country's democratic institutions.
The oath of office was administered by Mukesh Kumar Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam, following formal approval from the Governor.
The development comes after Gandhi on Thursday leveled serious accusations against the poll panel, questioning its credibility and impartiality.
Kamal Haasan, actor-turned-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder, on Friday, made his debut in Parliament by taking oath as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
Justice NV Anjaria, Justice Vijay Bishnoi, and Justice Atul S Chandurkar were on Friday sworn in as judges of the Supreme Court, taking the top court to its full sanctioned strength of 34 judges.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday took oath as Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha, and said her priority will be to raise important issues concerning the country.
Among them, Kuljeet Chahal has been nominated as the Vice-Chairperson of NDMC as per the notification of MHA.
Other than the CM, five cabinet ministers were also sworn in alongside her, as Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena administered their oath.
Atishi will take oath as Delhi Chief Minister on September 21 as will the other Cabinet ministers along with her, stated AAP in a press statement.They are Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Imran Hussain, Kailash Gehlot, and Mukesh Ahlawat, the party said.
There are indications that she may take oath, along with new cabinet ministers, on coming Saturday, sources added.
