Earlier today, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced the new Mahayuti government will be sworn in at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on the evening of December 5 in PM Modi's presence.

NCP chief and Maharashtra caretaker Dy CM Ajit Pawar on Saturday said during a meeting of Mahayuti leaders it was decided that the CM will be from the BJP and the remaining two parties – Shiv Sena and

Pawar said, 'The state will have one chief minister from BJP and two deputies from other two parties of Mahayuti. Tentatively, the oath taking ceremony will take place on December 5. We have decided to move ahead with a strong vision.

Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced that the new Mahayuti government will be sworn in on December 5 at Mumbai's Azad Maidan

Maharashtra's caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde states that the Mahayuti alliance will decide on the next chief minister in an upcoming meeting in Mumbai. Shinde confirms no issues with the chief minister’s position and agrees with the Prime Minister's decision.