Reminding people of the dramatic swearing-in ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as prime minister on November 23 last year, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said on Tuesday that the day marks the anniversary of the death of a “three-day government”. . “Raut’s comment was a mockery of Fadnavis’ surprise swearing-in in the early morning. The short-lived government was formed with the support of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar, who was also sworn in as Raj’s chief deputy minister. Bhavan in Mumbai at the beginning of November 23.
Raut assured that his government of Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will last the whole period. “Our government will be four years old. Opposition leaders say those things in frustration because all their efforts have failed. They know very well that the people of Maharashtra are with this government, ”the Sena leader told the ANI news agency.
Raut’s comment came a day after BJP leader and Union minister Raosaheb Danve said his party will form a government in Maharashtra in the next two to three months. Former Maharashtra chief minister and opposition leader Fadnavis also told reporters on Monday that the swearing-in ceremony of the next BJP government in the state will take place at the appropriate time instead of sunrise. “We will form a government after the current Maharashtra government Vikas Aghadi falls. The inauguration will be at the appropriate time. It will not take place at dawn. But such incidents need not be remembered, ”he said.
Last year, the government formed by the BJP with the support of Ajit Pawar lasted only 80 hours and the PNC leader submitted his resignation as deputy CM, paving the way for the Shiv Sena alliance with the PNC and Congress to take office. . Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray was sworn in as Prime Minister of the MVA government on November 28 and Pawar became his deputy.
The BJP had won the maximum of 105 seats in the Maharashtra assembly elections last year, followed by the Shiv Sena, who won 56 seats. The PNC had won 54 seats and Congress 44.
(With contributions from the agency)
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