Mumbai: As Mahayuti is all set for a second consecutive term in Maharashtra and the Bharatiya Janata Party emerging as the largest party, speculations are rife regarding the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Addressing these specualations, Shiv Sena chief and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that the heads of three parties - BJP, Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar-led NCP- will decide on the issue once the results are declared. "Let the final results come in.
..Then, in the same way as we fought elections together, all three parties will sit together and take a decision (on who will be the CM)," Eknath Shinde told reporters on Saturday.
The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance appeared set to retain power in Maharashtra, and was leading in 218 of the 288 assembly seats, as per figures of early trends in the counting the latest figures by the Election Commission. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi was stumbling, with its candidates leading in just 50 seats, as per the early trends. Get Latest News Live on Times Now along with Breaking News and Top Headlines from Elections and around the world.
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The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance appeared set to retain power in Maharashtra, and was leading in 218 of the 288 assembly seats, as per figures of early trends in the counting the latest figures by the Election Commission. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi was stumbling, with its candidates leading in just 50 seats, as per the early trends.