Earlier, on Thursday night, Maharashtra's caretaker CM Eknath Shinde, along with Devendra Fadnavis, NCP chief Ajit Pawar, and other Mahayuti leaders, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda in the national capital.
As the Mahayuti alliance continues to deliberate over the pick for the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Shiv Sena leader Shambhuraj Desai said that the meetings with leaders in Delhi went "positively" he expects that clarity on the state cabinet will be arrived at within 1-2 days.
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis expressed his gratitude to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday for his support during the Maharashtra Assembly elections.
After meeting with Union Minister Amit Shah and BJP President JP Nadda, Maharashtra caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that the meeting was "good and positive", adding that another meeting will be conducted which is expected to yield a decision on who will assume the role of Chie
Maharashtra caretaker CM Eknath Shinde, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, NCP chief Ajit Pawar and other Mahayuti leaders met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda, in Delhi on Thursday.
Following the landslide victory of the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, BJP's winning candidate from the Savner Assembly seat Dr Ashishrao Deshmukh said that the party workers and MLAs are in favour of making Devendra Fadnavis the Chief Minister.
As Mahayuti is poised to form the government in Maharashtra, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday said that the victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections shows that the people believe only in development and rejects "false promises and negative politics."
Notably, as the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections are over with results awaited tomorrow, the process of electing the next BJP national president has intensified. In this regard, the BJP organized an important meeting today.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday hit back at BJP chief JP Nadda's letter criticising his party for trying to 'sensationalise' the Manipur issue and claimed that his letter was 'full of falsehoods' and a '4D exercise' of denial, distortion, distraction, and defamation.
BJP national president JP Nadda criticised Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's letter to President Droupadi Murmu over the Manipur violence and attacked the party, saying that the party was trying to 'sensationalise' the issue amidst the ongoing tension and unrest in the state.
17 ex-MLAs of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a meeting at Sadashivnagar residence of former state minister Katta Subramanya Naidu in Bengaluru and demanded that the dissident leaders within the party be instructed to not to conduct a public awareness campaign on Waqf amendments under the