Devendra Fadnavis back as Maharashtra Chief Minister

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BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a blockbuster event in Mumbai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the ceremony at Azad Maidan as Fadnavis returned as Chief Minister after five years.

Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar were sworn-in as the Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra. The Mahayuti leaders were joined on stage by Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and JP Nadda, and other top BJP leaders.

The grand oath-taking event in Mumbai was a star-studded affair with top Bollywood stars including Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Ranbir Kapoor gracing the event. Industrialists Mukesh Ambani, Anil Ambani, Anant Ambani, and Kumar Mangalam Birla were also in attendance.