MUMBAI: The swearing-in ceremony for Maharashtra's new Chief Minister will be held on December 5 at Azad Maidan in Mumbai, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend. Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule confirmed that the ceremony will take place at 5:00 pm,

The Mahayuti alliance will form a new government in Maharashtra on December 5. Devendra Fadnavis is the frontrunner for the chief minister post. The BJP emerged as the largest party in recent assembly polls.

A key Mahayuti meeting scheduled on Friday was put off and likely to take place on Sunday now as caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde headed to his native village in Satara district, delaying government formation further.

Amid ongoing suspense over the chief ministerial candidate, the new government of Maharashtra’s Mahayuti alliance is set to be formed on December 5, a senior BJP leader said. The leader indicated that Devendra Fadnavis is the frontrunner for the chief minister’s post,

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat announced that the Maharashtra government's formation and swearing-in ceremony are expected before December 5. Devendra Fadnavis is the frontrunner for the chief minister position,

The new government of the Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra will be formed on December 5 with Devendra Fadnavis emerging as the frontrunner to become the next chief minister, a senior BJP leader said on Saturday.