
Vijay Wadettiwar. File.
| Photograph Credit score: Vivek Bendre
Chief of Opposition in Maharashtra Meeting Vijay Wadettiwar on August 19 claimed that there will likely be main adjustments within the State authorities, together with the “foremost seat”, within the coming weeks.
The BJP, Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and an NCP faction underneath Ajit Pawar are the ruling companions within the Maharashtra authorities. Ajit Pawar broke away from the Sharad Pawar-founded NCP and joined the federal government final month.
Chatting with reporters right here, Mr. Wadettiwar mentioned Maharashtra will witness main adjustments within the State authorities in a number of weeks.
“There will likely be a change in the primary seat. I’m not saying that there will likely be a change of presidency, however the primary seat will change in September,” mentioned the senior Congress chief.
After becoming a member of arms with the ruling dispensation final month, Ajit Pawar turned the second deputy CM, whereas 8 of his occasion colleagues have been sworn in as ministers.
Senior BJP chief and former CM Devendra Fadnavis is the opposite deputy CM.
In June 2022, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities fell after Mr. Shinde mounted a revolt and cut up the Shiv Sena. Mr. Shinde then tied up with the BJP to occupy the highest put up.