Shinde camp seeks Home Ministry; BJP announces CM's oath on Dec 5
Shiv Sena demands the home ministry portfolio in the new government, citing the previous division when BJP's Devendra Fadnavis was deputy CM. State BJP Chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule stated negotiations will occur between key leaders and not through media. The new legislative party leader is anticipated by December 3, and the swearing-in ceremony on December 5.