Devendra Fadnavis: I Will Be the Chief Minister of Maharashtra Till 2029

In Brief

• Chief Minister Fadnavis interacted at the 'Varsha' residence in Mumbai

• I will be the Chief Minister of Maharashtra until 2029, Devendra Fadnavis clarified

• There will be no change in the ruling alliance

(Devendra Fadnavis) Chief Minister Fadnavis was speaking to the media at the 'Varsha' residence in Mumbai. On this occasion, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that he will remain the Chief Minister of Maharashtra until 2029 and there will be no reshuffle in the ruling grand alliance. Fadnavis said, "The BJP, Shiv Sena under the leadership of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and the Nationalist Congress Party of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will remain part of the alliance, with no new partners joining and no reshuffling among existing partners."

Responding to the allegations made by the opposition regarding the voter list, they stated, "The opposition has no concrete evidence or suggestions. Their intention is only to delay the elections. The local self-government elections will be held before January 31, 2026," they clarified.

Speaking about the meeting between Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray, Fadnavis said, “I take Raj Thackeray's statement that 'I brought two brothers closer' as a compliment. I hope the Thackeray brothers will stay together after the elections.”

Along with this, he further said, "The ruling alliance will coordinate appropriately for local self-government elections. The alliance will be decided before the elections in the Mumbai metropolitan region, while coordination will be done after the elections in other areas." This was also stated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.