New govt in Maharashtra to be formed on Dec 5, Fadnavis frontrunner for CM post: BJP leader

Mumbai,: Maha Yuti alliance’s new government in Maharashtra will be formed on December 5 with Devendra Fadnavis emerging as the frontrunner to become the next chief minister again, a senior BJP leader said on Saturday.

In the November 20 Maharashtra assembly polls, the Maha Yuti alliance of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) retained power, pocketing a whopping 230 of the 288 assembly seat.