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At the BJP meeting, Devendra Fadnavis was confirmed as the chief minister of Maharashtra.


By Kajal Sharma - 04 Dec 2024 10:19 PM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis: Eleven days after the Mahayuti alliance swept to power, the BJP leadership put an end to the suspense by appointing Devendra Fadnavis as its candidate for the Maharashtra Chief Minister position at a crucial meeting on Wednesday.After the Mahayuti alliance swept back to power in India's financial capital, days of uncertainty came to an end on Wednesday when BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis gained a consensus at a pivotal BJP gathering to assume the role of Maharashtra Chief Minister for a third term. Along with Ajit Pawar of the NCP, Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde is anticipated to be appointed Deputy Chief Minister.Maharashtra CM News Live Updates: Mumbai will host the CM's oath ceremony, and more than 4,000 police officers will be on duty. Officials said more than 4,000 police officers are involved in the security arrangements for Thursday night's swearing-in event for Maharashtra's new chief minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the ceremony, which will be held at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai.
Devendra Fadnavis is scheduled to take the oath of office as chief minister for a third term after being unanimously elected as the head of the Maharashtra BJP legislature party on Wednesday. Many supporters from the Mahayuti alliance partners, the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP, are anticipated to attend the event. According to a prior report, the BJP has arranged seating for 40,000 party members, with a special area for 2,000 VVIPs, including religious leaders.