Eknath Shinde resigns as Maharashtra Chief Minister, to continue as caretaker CM
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde submits resignation to governor C. P. Radhakrishnan following the result of Maharashtra assembly elections, marking the end of the term of the state assembly.
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday and submitted his resignation, marking the pinnacle of the term within the state assembly. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fandavis also reached the governor’s office to tender their resignations. The CM Shinde has been asked to behave as a caretaker chief till a fresh CM is sworn in.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), PTI reported, “Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde submits his resignation to Governor CP Radhakrishnan.”
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde resigns, asked by Governor to serve at caretaker CM for the time being. percenttwitter.com/HWkYvh659F
— Press Have faith of India (@PTI_News) November 26, 2024
After a decisive victory of Mahayuti alliance including major parties like the BJP, Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s NCP securing a large victory, and winning over 230 seats within the 288-member assembly elections. Alternatively, the Mahayuti alliance is yet to come to a decision candidate for the Chief Minister post. Two time Chief Minister and current Deputy CM, Devendra Fadnavis is likewise anticipated as a call for the position, as he is an element of the Bharatiya Janata Birthday party (BJP), the single largest birthday celebration within the assembly.
Earlier, CM Eknath Shinde posted on X (formerly Twitter) appealing his supporters to no longer to gather in Mumbai to expose toughen for him. “Out of love for me, some congregations have appealed to everyone to gather together and are to be had to Mumbai. I am deeply grateful in your love. But I appeal that no one should come together in my toughen in this kind of manner. All over the place again it truly is much my humble request that Shiv Sena workers should no longer assemble at Varsha Niwas or anywhere else. The grand alliance has been and can continue to be strong for a strong and prosperous Maharashtra” the post stated.
महायुतीच्या प्रचंड विजयानंतर राज्यात पुन्हा एकदा आपले सरकार स्थापन होणार आहे. महायुती म्हणून आपण एकत्रित निवडणूक लढवली आणि आजही एकत्रच आहोत. माझ्यावरील प्रेमापोटी काही मंडळींनी सर्वांना एकत्र जमण्याचे, मुंबईत येण्याचे आवाहन केले आहे. तुमच्या या प्रेमासाठी मी अत्यंत मनापासून ऋणी…
— Eknath Shinde – एकनाथ शिंदे (@mieknathshinde) November 25, 2024
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