Maharashtra Information: A day after the swearing-in ceremony of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his two deputies, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, a Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) chief claimed that Eknath Shinde has demanded the essential house division from the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP), and talks on portfolio allocation are in progress.
Gogavale, an aide of Shinde who heads the Shiv Sena, acknowledged that the cupboard growth is prone to happen between December 11 and 16, simply forward of the winter session of the state legislature.
The winter session of the legislature will begin in Nagpur, the state’s second capital, from December 16.
“When Devendra Fadnavis was the deputy chief minister (within the Shinde-led authorities), he additionally held the house division. Saheb (Shinde) has demanded the house, and talks (on portfolio allocation) are in progress,” Gogavale mentioned, as quoted by information company PTI.
On being requested to whom the demand was made, Gogavale mentioned it was most likely Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Union House Minister Amit Shah.
The MLA from Mahad in Raigad district claimed that makes an attempt are being made to alter the portfolios held by the Shiv Sena within the earlier Mahayuti authorities.
Gogavale hoped the talks on portfolio allocation could be over within the subsequent two days.
BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis took oath because the chief minister for a 3rd time on Thursday at a grand ceremony in south Mumbai’s Azad Maidan, whereas Shinde and Ajit Pawar (NCP) have been sworn in as his deputies.
Barring the highest three Mahayuti politicians, no different chief was administered the oath of workplace on the ceremony. The BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP are constituents of the Mahayuti coalition, which gained 230 seats within the 288-member meeting in final month’s polls.
(With PTI Inputs)
