Devendra Fadnavis, backed by BJP, is set to become Maharashtra's chief minister for a third term.

Devendra Fadnavis, a BJP leader in Maharashtra, is poised to become the state's chief minister for the third time after his Mahayuti alliance won a majority in the 2024 Assembly elections. Fadnavis, known for his political rise from an obscure corporator to the youngest mayor of Nagpur, has the support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP leader Amit Shah. Despite facing challenges like farmer protests and the Maratha reservation issue, Fadnavis, now deputy chief minister, is leading in the Nagpur South West seat. His mother expressed confidence in his becoming the next CM.

November 23, 2024
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