Following a resounding victory in Maharashtra’s assembly polls, the RSS is reporteldy backing Devendra Fadnavis as the next Chief Minister. Discover how the RSS mobilised support and why Fadnavis is seen as the ideal leader to guide the state through its new mandate.

The BJP's top leadership has reportedly approved Fadnavis' candidature, which has also received backing from alliance partners, Shiv Sena and NCP

Maharashtra has delivered a clear mandate for the Mahayuti, with the alliance grabbing 230 of the 288 Assembly seats. Now, the BJP-led grouping has to decide its CM pick. Will the saffron party choose Devendra Fadnavis,

Shiv Sena and NCP could get 12 and 10 ministerial berths, respectively, with some key portfolios thrown in, sources say; BJP top leadership to meet Mahayuti leadership trio in Delhi in the evening.

Reports suggest Ajit Pawar 's NCP may align with Fadnavis, potentially tipping the scales in favor of the BJP. The Mahayuti alliance's 232 seats are distributed among the BJP with 132, the Shiv Sena with 57, and the NCP with 41. Leaders of the three parties have announced plans to discuss and finalize the CM's post together.

Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has emerged as a strong contender for the state’s top post once again and comes with impeccable RSS credentials

The BJP's strong showing in the Maharashtra elections has sparked debate over whether Devendra Fadnavis or Eknath Shinde should be the next Chief Minister. While Shinde believes his continuation would benefit the alliance in upcoming local body elections,