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Monday (December 30): NCP leader Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister on Monday — a month after he resigned from the post that he held for 80 hours in alliance with BJP amidst high political drama.
Former chief minister Ashok Chavan also took oath as Cabinet minister. NCP leaders Nawab Malik, Dilip Walse Patil, Dhananjay Munde and Congress’ Vijay Wadettiwar were also inducted into the Cabinet.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s son and Shiv Sena MLA from Worli, Aaditya Thackeray is likely to be among the Maha Vikas Aghadi leaders to be sworn in at the much-awaited first Cabinet expansion ceremony in Mumbai.