Newsdesk – Eknath Shinde is new Chief Minister of Maharastra after Udhav Thackeray from Shiv Sena party resigned from the post of CM due to inhouse turmoil.

The speculations were rounding round on the name of Devendra Fradnavis, the former CM of the state to make a comeback. But it was quite surprising that Fradnavis announced Shinde name for Chief Ministership.

Eknath Shinde who sworn in as CM in a function in Raj Bhawan at Mumbai, will be 20th chief minister whereas Fradnavis sworn in as deputy.