After days of speculation, Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan invited BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis and the Mahayuti alliance to form the next government on December 5, 2024. Fadnavis was unanimously chosen as the BJP Legislature Party leader, clearing the way for his third term as Chief Minister. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Azad Maidan, Mumbai, at 5:30 p.m., with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders attending. Outgoing CM Eknath Shinde pledged full support, emphasizing teamwork and unity.
