The oath taking ceremony of the new CM is being delayed as reports of rift between the BJP and its alliance partners were rife. With Eknath Shinde leaving for his native village in Satara district on Friday after meeting BJP’s top brass in Delhi,

Caretaker Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s son Shrikant Shinde has released a statement amid speculations around him becoming Deputy CM of Maharashtra.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mahayuti alliance is likely to announce the next CM later in the day, and the swearing-in ceremony will take place on Thursday (December 5).

Shrikant Shinde’s reaction to the speculation came even as the suspense over Maharashtra government formation lingers.

Maharashtra: The idea is that having Eknath Shinde as the Leader of Opposition would marginalise the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the Maharashtra assembly, ensuring that the Mahayuti government faces le

Shrikant Shinde, son of Eknath Shinde, dismissed rumours about his appointment as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He confirmed that his father is resting due to health issues and expressed no interest in joining the government,

With suspense continuing over the chief ministership of Maharashtra, caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's son and Shiv Sena MP from Kalyan, Shrikant Shinde on Monday dismissed as ''baseless'' the speculation that he has agreed to be the deputy chief minister in the new Mahayuti government.

Eknath Shinde’s son Shrikant Shinde denies rumors about him becoming Deputy CM in Maharashtra, amid the delay in government formation.

Writing on X, Shrikant Shinde addressed the rumours, stating that he had previously declined an opportunity to work in the union cabinet after the LS polls

I was with Eknath Shinde two days ago. Other leaders and MLAs were also with us. At that moment, Eknath Shinde told us that he would work by remaining out of power. However, we insisted that he should not remain out of power.