BJP appoints Nirmala Sitharaman and Vijay Rupani as central observers for Maha MLAs meeting.
BJP appoints Nirmala Sitharaman and Vijay Rupani as central observers for Maha MLAs meeting.
Ahead of the oath taking of the Mahayuti Government on 5 December BJP on Monday December 2, 2024 named Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as central observers for its Maharashtra legislature party’s meeting, where the MLAs will elect their leader, who is likely to be the State’s next chief minister.
Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule articulated that the oath-taking ceremony of the new Mahayuti government will take place on December 5 evening at the Azad Maidan in South Mumbai.
The BJP MLAs will meet before the ceremony to elect their leader.
Though the party has made no announcement, former CM Devendra Fadnavis, the deputy Chief Minister in the outgoing government, is being seen as the frontrunner for the key position.
The party’s two main allies, the Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party, are each tipped to be given deputy CM positions in the new government.
PM Modi will attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5.
News Edit KV Raman