Maharashtra New CM Announcement Latest News Updates: The Mahayuti government’s swearing-in ceremony is set for December 5 in the evening at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan.
Maharashtra New CM Announcement Live: The Mahayuti alliance — Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar claimed a stake in forming the government with the Maharashtra governor Wednesday. Addressing the press conference, Fadnavis said, “CM is a technical post… a technical arrangement for us…we have always made decisions together and will continue to do so. We will work together to take Maharashtra to greater heights.” Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) core committee has endorsed Devendra Fadnavis for the Maharashtra Chief Minister’s post. The nomination will now be laced before the state BJP legislative party, where newly elected 132 MLAs will have to endorse it.
Central observers appointed: According to a senior party official, the decision on the legislature party leader will be finalized during the meeting, following which the new chief minister’s name will be revealed. The BJP has designated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as central observers.
When is the oath-taking ceremony? The Mahayuti government’s swearing-in ceremony is set for December 5 in the evening at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan. At least 2,000 women (ladki bahin) will attend the swearing-in ceremony. There will be CMs from 22 states including BJP-ruled or allies at the event. Apart from the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah will also be present for the ceremony.
