Hours after being named as the BJP's Maharashtra chief minister pick, Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday staked a claim to form a government in the state. He will take oath as the Maharashtra CM in Mumbai tomorrow.

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena's Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Wednesday officially proposed the formation of Government by handing over a letter to Governor CP Radhakrishnan, signed by newly elected MLAs. BJP has 132 MLAs, while Shiv Sena and NCP (Ajit Pawar) bagged 54 and 41 seats respectively.

Devendra Fadnavis became Maharashtra's Chief Minister again. The BJP leader staked claim after Mahayuti's election victory. Fadnavis, Shinde, and Pawar met the Governor. The swearing-in happened on December 5th at Azad Maidan.

Devendra Fadnavis was finalised as the new chief minister during Wednesday's core committee meeting, as the Mahayut

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra, with his appointment officially confirmed. On Wednesday, Fadnavis was chosen as the leader of the BJP legislative party. Meanwhile,

The swearing-in ceremony will take place on December 5 at Mumbai's Azad Maidan, as declared by the BJP leaders.

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as the chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, sources said

Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister on December 5, News agency PTI reported Wednesday. The final decision to confirm Fadnavis's name as the chief minister of India's richest state was taken in the BJP core committee meeting earlier in the day (Dec 4).