Addressing mediapersons in his native village, Shinde said that the Mahayuti aliiance's chief minister candidate will be decided tomorrow and reiterated that he has already given his "unconditional support" to the decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Sh
Shinde, who had been suffering from a throat infection and fever for the past few days, mentioned that he had retreated to his native village in Satara district to take a break after a hectic election schedule.
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.
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Sunday, strongly criticized the BJP's handling of the Maharashtra Chief Minister post amid ongoing power shifts in the state.
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) or Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said that Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari must propose President's rule in the state because of the "mess" over the ongoing stalemate regarding Chief Minister post in Maharashtra. He reiterated his allegatio
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.
The Maharashtra Assembly election results were declared on November 23, with BJP-led Mahayuti alliance storming back to power with a landslide majority.
The swearing-in ceremony will be held at around 5 pm on December 5 at Azad Maidan in Mumbai. He added that the event will be conducted in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The reports emerged on Friday that caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is "upset" and has travelled to his native village amid the delay. However, Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant clarified that the party chief would be back from his native village and the next cabinet will be finalised soon.
As the Mahayuti has yet to declare the Chief Minister face of Maharashtra, CPI leader D Raja on Friday expressed concern, stating that while the people have given their verdict in favour of the BJP and its allies, they are not able to choose their leader.
Amid reports that Maharashtra caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is 'upset' after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar in the national capital on Thursday, Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant clarifie
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.