Mahayuti alliance partners are holding crucial meetings today with newly elected MLAs to elect their legislative party leaders, which will be followed by an alliance meeting on Monday.

Devendra Fadnavis, deputy chief minister and former CM, and Eknath Shinde, the current chief minister, emerging as the main contenders.

The ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra is engaged in intense discussions over the next chief ministerial candidate following its landslide victory in the state assembly elections.

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The crucial meetings of the Mahayuti alliance come amid the discussions over the Chief Minister post. The parties will be electing their respective legislative party leaders.