The BJP and Shiv Sena are in a standoff over the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra, with the BJP reportedly offering Eknath Shinde a cabinet minister position in the Union government or the role of deputy chief minister under Devendra Fadnavis. Shinde declined both offers and instead requested to be made the convener of the Mahayuti government or for his son to be appointed deputy chief minister. The delay in BJP’s response has postponed the swearing-in ceremony of the new chief minister in Maharashtra.
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'An attempt to implicate leaders of Hindutva': Eknath Shinde backs Pragya Thakur; slams Rahul Gandhi for speaking Pakistan's language
Maharashtra's Deputy CM Eknath Shinde defended Pragya Thakur's claims of torture during the Malegaon blast investigation, alleging that the UPA government framed Hindutva leaders and introduced the term 'saffron terrorism.' He criticized Rahul Gandhi for allegedly supporting Pakistani narratives while backing Thakur's assertion that she was pressured to implicate PM Modi. Want More Context? 🔎
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