Mumbai, December 4, 2024: After prolonged negotiations following the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Devendra Fadnavis has officially been chosen as the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The announcement came as the Mahayuti alliance concluded its leadership discussions, with Fadnavis set to take the oath on December 5, 2024, at a grand ceremony in Azad Maidan, Mumbai.
Along with Fadnavis, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar will be sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister. This decision marks a significant political shift in the state, as the Mahayuti alliance moves to consolidate its governance. The event is expected to be a major political occasion, with key political figures from across the country attending the ceremony.
Sources indicate that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anticipated to join the event, underscoring the high-profile nature of the swearing-in. Political observers are closely watching the developments, as the alliance prepares for a fresh chapter in Maharashtra’s leadership.
The swearing-in ceremony is expected to draw significant attention, both domestically and internationally, as it sets the stage for the alliance’s approach to governing Maharashtra in the upcoming years. With tensions having flared during the post-election period, this event symbolizes the formal end of uncertainty surrounding the state’s leadership.
