On December 5, 2024, Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra following the Mahayuti alliance’s sweeping victory in the state Assembly elections. The alliance secured a remarkable 230 out of 288 seats, a clear mandate for Fadnavis to lead the state once again.
Gratitude to Key Chief Ministers for Their Presence
A day after taking charge, Devendra Fadnavis took to social media to express his heartfelt thanks to various Chief Ministers for their dignified presence at the swearing-in ceremony.
He acknowledged the support of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, and Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, who attended the event, adding to the ceremony’s significance.
Appreciation for Other States’ Leaders
Fadnavis also expressed his gratitude to several other state leaders who were present at the ceremony. These included Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, & Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.
Their presence, he remarked, was a testament to the unity and cooperation among states in strengthening India’s democracy.
The Swearing-In Ceremony and Its Significance
The swearing-in ceremony on December 5 was a historic event, as Fadnavis took office in the backdrop of a decisive win for the Mahayuti alliance. It marks a significant moment for Maharashtra, with Fadnavis ready to lead the state into a new era of governance.
Conclusion: A New Chapter for Maharashtra
As Maharashtra begins this new chapter under Devendra Fadnavis’s leadership, the support and presence of prominent Chief Ministers from other states underline the importance of solidarity in Indian politics. Fadnavis’s gratitude reflects the spirit of cooperation and mutual respect across political boundaries.
