Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde acknowledges the gathering throughout his oath-taking ceremony, in Mumbai on December 5, 2024
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has demanded the essential Dwelling division from the BJP and talks on portfolio allocation are in progress, Shiv Sena MLA Bharat Gogavale stated.
Mr. Gogavale, an aide of Mr. Shinde who heads the Shiv Sena, on Friday (December 7, 2024) stated the cupboard growth is prone to happen between December 11 and 16, simply forward of the winter session of the State legislature.
The winter session of the legislature will begin in Nagpur, the state’s second capital, from December 16.
“When Devendra Fadnavis was the deputy chief minister (within the Shinde-led authorities), he additionally held the Dwelling division. Saheb (Mr. Shinde) has demanded the house and talks (on portfolio allocation) are in progress,” Mr. Gogavale stated.
Requested to whom the demand was made, Mr. Gogavale stated it was most likely Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah.
The MLA from Mahad in Raigad district maintained that makes an attempt are being made to alter the portfolios held by the Shiv Sena within the earlier Mahayuti authorities.
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Mr. Gogavale hoped the talks on portfolio allocation could be over within the subsequent two days.
BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis took oath because the chief minister for a 3rd time on Thursday at a grand ceremony in south Mumbai’s Azad Maidan, whereas Shinde and Ajit Pawar (NCP) have been sworn-in as his deputies.
Barring the highest three Mahayuti politicians, no different chief was administered the oath of workplace on the ceremony.
The BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP are constituents of the Mahayuti coalition which gained 230 seats within the 288-member meeting within the final month’s polls.
Printed – December 07, 2024 09:58 am IST
