"Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took charge of the ministry today evening after the swearing-in ceremony. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was present on this occasion," wrote CMO Maharashtra in a social media post on X.
Maharashtra Chief Minsiter Devendra Fadnavis on Friday paid tribute to eminent social reformer and architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar and said that the country can never repay Babasaheb.
Amruta Fadnavis, wife of newly elected Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, expressed her happiness following her husband's swearing-in ceremony for his third term as the Chief Minister, stating that he will continue to serve the people during his next term.
Further, speaking on the criticism from the opposition over the delay in forming the government, CM Fadnavis said that in a coalition government, many decisions have to be taken.
Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Maharashtra Chief Minister designate Devendra Fadnavis, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Thursday said that the Mahayuti alliance is not forming government in the interest of the people.
Caretaker Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde reiterated his full unconditional support to the chief ministerial face in Maharashtra and said people have delivered a historic mandate in favour of the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance.
"The answer to this will be given soon. All senior members of the three parties of Mahayuti are taking a decision on this together..," Fadnavis said while speaking to the media.
After the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance registered victory in the Maharashtra assembly polls, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday stated that the decision regarding the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra will be made collectively by the leaders of three parties
The ruling Mahayuti alliance won the Maharashtra assembly polls and is poised for a landslide mandate with JMM-led alliance slated to return to power in Jharkhand with the ruling parties also performing well in the bypolls to 48 seats and two Lok Sabha seats across 15 seats.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that people have given their mandate and people have accepted Eknath Shinde as the real Shiv Sena.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday seemed optimistic about the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance retaining power in the state, citing the increased voter turnout as a sign of public support.
Speaking to reporters in Nagpur, Fadnavis said, "It is like a Salim-Javed story...The 8-10kg stone didn't damage either the windscreen or the car bonnet. The stone which was thrown from behind should have hurt him on the rear side of the head. It happens only in Rajnikant movies that the sto