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Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) today at 5 PM for the third time in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,. Governor C P Radhakrishnan invited him to form the new government in the state. 
Besides, two deputy chief ministers will also be sworn in today, December 5. These include Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar.
Fadnavis said that he met Eknath Shinde on Tuesday and urged him to be part of the government.
“I am sure that he (Shinde) will accept my request. Similar appeals have been made by the Shiv Sena legislators. During two and half years, we Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar and myself together took decisions for Maharashtra's development. We will decide by late evening how many ministers will take oath tomorrow,” Fadnavis said.
“I am thankful to the PM for giving me an opportunity to serve the state. I also thank Home Minister Amit Shah, party president J.P. Nadda and Union Minister Ramdas Athavale for their support,” added Fadnavis.
<h2>Devendra Fadnavis to take oath today: Venue</h2>
A grand oath ceremony will take place at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. There will be around 40,000 attendees and 2,000 VIPs.
<h2>A look at the guest list</h2>
Prime Minister Narendra Modi 
Union Home Minister Amit Shah 
Union ministers  
CMs/Deputy CMs of NDA-ruled states 
Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar and other major political leaders of the state  
Leading industrialists, including Mukesh Ambani 
Former Maharashtra CMs 
More than 100 spiritual leaders 
Renowned personalities from Marathi and Hindi film industries 
Famous personalities from academics and literature 
BJP, NCP and Shiv Sena workers
<h2>Police issues traffic advisory</h2>
<blockquote>In view of the swearing-in ceremony at Azad Maidan Ground on 05/12/2024, a large number of people are expected to attend the function.
To ease vehicular movement, following traffic arrangement will be in place on 05/12/2024 from 12.00 pm till end of the program. <a href="https://t.co/cuVjk1GQF3">pic.twitter.com/cuVjk1GQF3</a>
— Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) <a href="https://twitter.com/MTPHereToHelp/status/1864214654429385159?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 4, 2024</a></blockquote>
<script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>Mumbai Police has increased security measures, and numerous roads will be closed or diverted to regulate traffic flow in the vicinity. The Mumbai Police Traffic Advisory will be in force from 12 PM on December 5 until the end of the event.
Since there are no parking facilities at Azad Maiden Ground, people are requested to use Public traffic arrangement (Specially Train/ Local Trains),” said Mumbai Police.

Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) today at 5 PM for the third time in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,. Governor C P Radhakrishnan invited him to form the new government in the state. Besides, two deputy chief ministers will also be sworn in today, December 5. These include Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar.Fadnavis said that he met Eknath Shinde on Tuesday and urged him to be part of the government.“I am sure that he (Shinde) will accept my request. Similar appeals have been made by the Shiv Sena legislators. During two and half years, we Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar and myself together took decisions for Maharashtra's development. We will decide by late evening how many ministers will take oath tomorrow,” Fadnavis said.“I am thankful to the PM for giving me an opportunity to serve the state. I also thank Home Minister Amit Shah, party president J.P. Nadda and Union Minister Ramdas Athavale for their support,” added Fadnavis.Devendra Fadnavis to take oath today: VenueA grand oath ceremony will take place at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. There will be around 40,000 attendees and 2,000 VIPs.A look at the guest listPrime Minister Narendra ModiUnion Home Minister Amit ShahUnion ministers CMs/Deputy CMs of NDA-ruled statesUddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar and other major political leaders of the state Leading industrialists, including Mukesh AmbaniFormer Maharashtra CMsMore than 100 spiritual leadersRenowned personalities from Marathi and Hindi film industriesFamous personalities from academics and literatureBJP, NCP and Shiv Sena workersPolice issues traffic advisoryIn view of the swearing-in ceremony at Azad Maidan Ground on 05/12/2024, a large number of people are expected to attend the function.To ease vehicular movement, following traffic arrangement will be in place on 05/12/2024 from 12.00 pm till end of the program. pic.twitter.com/cuVjk1GQF3— Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) December 4, 2024Mumbai Police has increased security measures, and numerous roads will be closed or diverted to regulate traffic flow in the vicinity. The Mumbai Police Traffic Advisory will be in force from 12 PM on December 5 until the end of the event.Since there are no parking facilities at Azad Maiden Ground, people are requested to use Public traffic arrangement (Specially Train/ Local Trains),” said Mumbai Police.

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony: A grand oath ceremony will take place at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. There will be around 40,000 attendees and 2,000 VIPs.

Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM today; venue, traffic advisory, guest list and other key things to know

Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) today at 5 PM for the third time in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,. Governor C P Radhakrishnan invited him to form the new government in the state.  Besides, two deputy chief ministers will also be sworn in today, December 5. These include Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. Fadnavis said that he met Eknath Shinde on Tuesday and urged him to be part of the government. “I am sure that he (Shinde) will accept my request. Similar appeals have been made by the Shiv Sena legislators. During two and half years, we Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar and myself together took decisions for Maharashtras development. We will decide by late evening how many ministers will take oath tomorrow,” Fadnavis said. “I am thankful to the PM for giving me an opportunity to serve the state. I also thank Home Minister Amit Shah, party president J.P. Nadda and Union Minister Ramdas Athavale for their support,” added Fadnavis. Devendra Fadnavis to take oath today: Venue A grand oath ceremony will take place at Mumbais Azad Maidan. There will be around 40,000 attendees and 2,000 VIPs. A look at the guest list Prime Minister Narendra Modi Union Home Minister Amit Shah Union ministers  CMs/Deputy CMs of NDA-ruled states Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar and other major political leaders of the state  Leading industrialists, including Mukesh Ambani Former Maharashtra CMs More than 100 spiritual leaders Renowned personalities from Marathi and Hindi film industries Famous personalities from academics and literature BJP, NCP and Shiv Sena workers Police issues traffic advisory In view of the swearing-in ceremony at Azad Maidan Ground on 05/12/2024, a large number of people are expected to attend the function. To ease vehicular movement, following traffic arrangement will be in place on 05/12/2024 from 12.00 pm till end of the program. pic.twitter.com/cuVjk1GQF3 — Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) December 4, 2024 Mumbai Police has increased security measures, and numerous roads will be closed or diverted to regulate traffic flow in the vicinity. The Mumbai Police Traffic Advisory will be in force from 12 PM on December 5 until the end of the event. Since there are no parking facilities at Azad Maiden Ground, people are requested to use Public traffic arrangement (Specially Train/ Local Trains),” said Mumbai Police.

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra CM Oath Ceremony: A grand oath ceremony will take place at Mumbais Azad Maidan. There will be around 40,000 attendees and 2,000 VIPs.