After the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance's landslide victory in the Maharashtra elections, leaders from the UBT (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction expressed strong dissent. Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray criticized the BJP for its slogan "Batenge toh katenge," implying threats against opponents. UBT leader Priyanka Chaturvedi questioned the authenticity of the election process, calling the results "surprising." Congress leader Jairam Ramesh also raised concerns, calling the results "surprisingly strange." Despite the criticism, the Mahayuti alliance, led by the BJP, delivered an impressive performance and is now set to form the government in Maharashtra. The opposition parties are still questioning the fairness of the election results.
18 December,2024 01:42 PM ISTOn December 15, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended the swearing-in ceremony for the expansion of the Maharashtra Cabinet. The Mahayuti Alliance, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), achieved a significant victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, securing 230 out of 288 seats. In contrast, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi won only 46 seats. Following the cabinet expansion, CM Fadnavis announced that a performance audit will be conducted for all ministers. He explained that if a minister is found to be underperforming or not doing their job correctly, the government will reconsider their position. Watch the video for more information
16 December,2024 12:08 PM ISTOver the ongoing discussions over Maharashtra CM’s post, Eknath Shinde met Home Minister Amit Shah. Shinde signalled towards a key Mahayuti meeting over the issue. He described his meeting with Amit Shah and JP Nadda as "good and positive," signaling further discussions within the Mahayuti alliance. He confirmed that a decision on the Chief Minister's post will be made at an upcoming meeting in Mumbai. Maharashtra caretaker CM Eknath Shinde said, "The meeting was good and positive. This was the first meeting. We had a discussion with Amit Shah and JP Nadda...There will be another meeting of the Mahayuti. In this meeting, a decision will be taken about who will be the Chief Minister. The meeting will be held in Mumbai...."
29 November,2024 11:29 AM ISTOn November 23, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a victory speech following the Mahayuti Alliance's success in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. In his address, Modi emphasized that the values of development, good governance, and social justice had triumphed in the state. He also asserted that the forces of "lies and deceit" had faced a decisive defeat, marking a significant moment in the political landscape of Maharashtra. This victory speech was a direct response to the outcome of the election, highlighting the alliance's focus on positive governance.
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