‘Confident they will work for Maharashtra’s bright future’: PM Modi congratulates Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar

Minutes after Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Maharashtra chief minister, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him and his deputy Ajit Pawar.

Modi said he was confident that they will work diligently for the bright future of Maharashtra.

“Congratulations to @Dev_Fadnavis Ji and @AjitPawarSpeaks Ji on taking oath as the CM and Deputy CM of Maharashtra respectively. I am confident they will work diligently for the bright future of Maharashtra,” PM Modi tweeted.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah also congratulated Fadnavis and Pawar on swearing in as CM and Deputy CM of Maharashtra.

Shah said that he is confident that this government will be continuously committed to the development and welfare of Maharashtra and will set new standards of progress in the state.

“Mr @Dev_Fadnavis The Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Mr. @AjitPawarSpeaks Heartiest congratulations on swearing in as the Deputy Chief Minister of the state. I am confident that this government will be continuously committed to the development and welfare of Maharashtra and will set new standards of progress in the state,” Shah tweeted.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in a tweet said, “Congratulations to Mr. Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Dada Pawar. Under your leadership, I believe that the development chariot of Maharashtra will move faster.”