Devendra Fadnavis has been unanimously elected as the Leader of Maharashtra BJP Legislative party, paving the way for him to be sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister on December 5. His name has been finalised in BJP core committee meeting today.

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A BJP meeting in Maharashtra elected Devendra Fadnavis as the legislative party leader, positioning him to become the next chief minister. The BJP-led alliance achieved a decisive victory in the recent elections,

The suspense revolving around the next Maharashtra Chief Minister ended today, i.e., December 4, with the unanimous election of Devendra Fadnavis as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislature group's leader.

Twelve days after the results of the Maharashtra Assembly polls were declared, the Mahayuti on Wednesday staked claim to form the next government with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis set to be sworn in as the chief minister for a third time on Thursday.

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that he will take oath as the Maharashtra chief minister at 5.30 pm tomorrow at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Addressing a press conference after staking a claim to form a government in the state,

Devendra Fadnavis became Maharashtra's Chief Minister again. The BJP leader staked claim after Mahayuti's election victory. Fadnavis, Shinde, and Pawar met the Governor. The swearing-in happened on December 5th at Azad Maidan.

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, one of the architects of the Mahayuti's stunning victory in Maharashtra polls, is set to take oath as Chief Minister for the third time tomorrow after the BJP lead

The official invitation for the swearing-in ceremony, seen by The Statesman, also confirms Fadnavis's name as the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra.