Devendra Fadnavis
Indian politician (born 1970)
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Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis is an Indian politician currently serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 30 June 2022, alongside Ajit Pawar. He previously held the position of Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 31 October 2014 to 12 November 2019. From 2019 to 2022, he served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and was the President of BJP's Maharashtra state unit from 2013 to 2015. He became Chief Minister at the age of 44, making him the second-youngest in Maharashtra's history after Sharad Pawar. During the 2019 Maharashtra political crisis, he briefly held a second term as Chief Minister for 5 days before resigning on 28 November 2019. Fadnavis has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), He has represented the Nagpur South West constituency in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly since 2009, having previously served Nagpur West from 1999 to 2009. Additionally, he held the position of Mayor of Nagpur from 1997 to 2001.
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After Maharashtra flop, Fadnavis offers to resign as deputy CMDevendra Fadnavis takes full responsibility for BJP's performance in Maharashtra's Lok Sabha elections and requests to be relieved of government responsibilities in Eknath Shinde-led govt.IndiaTimes - Published | |
'We will keep on working in future': Eknath Shinde after Fadnavis offers to resign as Maharastra deputy CMMaharashtra CM Eknath Shinde plans to discuss Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis' resignation offer following BJP's electoral defeats. The BJP won 9 seats in Maharashtra, down from 22 in 2019, while the Shiv..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Devendra Fadnavis offers to resigns as deputy CM after BJP's poor show in MaharashtraHe also conceded that issues of coordination exist with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar of NCP.DNA - Published | |
'Free me from govt, want to work for party': Devendra Fadnavis after BJP's dismal Lok Sabha show in MaharashtraIndiaTimes - Published | |
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'Uddhav is not heir of Balasaheb Thackeray’s thoughts, it is Eknath Shinde': FadnavisIndiaTimes - Published | Karkare killed by RSS-linked cop, not Kasab: Maha LoPVijay Wadettiwar claimed a police officer linked to RSS, not Kasab, killed Hemant Karkare during 26/11. Nikam suppressed info. Fadnavis and Nikam criticized Wadettiwar; Uddhav Thackeray urged NIA to..IndiaTimes - Published |
'New Putin in making': Sharad Pawar attacks PM Modi; Fadnavis hits backFadnavis said that Pawar's comments were a 'a result of desperation due to losing'. NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday had criticised PM Modi on Monday for his tendency to criticise others instead..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress responsible for inordinate delay of Gosi project: Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra FadnavisFadnavis highlights progress on Gosikhurd project, new infrastructure developments, and importance of voting in parliamentary elections. Emphasizes tourism growth, support for BJP candidates, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra minister sparks row with 'incest' slur on CongressMVA urges EC to cancel Mungantiwar's candidature for remarks against Congress in Chandrapur. Fadnavis and Shinde present. Women's wing stages demonstrations. Tiwari seeks Fadnavis's intervention.IndiaTimes - Published | 'Homecoming': Khadse to rejoin BJP in 10 daysEknath Khadse plans to rejoin BJP in New Delhi with senior politicians, reconciling with Fadnavis. Despite being denied a 2019 ticket, his daughter's loss, he emphasizes his role in Maharashtra's BJP..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Baramati battle not Pawar versus Pawar but between Modi and Rahul Gandhi: Devendra FadnavisIndiaTimes - Published | In setback for Pawar Sr, Fadnavis rival Khadse set for BJP returnIndiaTimes - Published |
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Mumbai civic body razes 'illegal' shops in Mira Road days after clashesThe action came a day after Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis warned of strict action against rioters.DNA - Published | Maharashtra government's 'bulldozer action' after stone-pelting during Ram Temple rally near MumbaiThe local civic body on Tuesday razed illegal structures and encroachments by bulldozers in Mira Road near Mumbai, two days after violence broke out in the area during a Ram Temple rally.The Eknath..IndiaTimes - Published |
If Pawar Sr had 10% of Sule’s concern, matter would have be different now: FadnavisIndiaTimes - Published | Saamna slams Devendra Fadnavis's doctorateThe Shiv Sena criticizes Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis for receiving an honorary doctorate while farmers and unemployed people suffer. They highlight the disregard for social equality and the escalating..IndiaTimes - Published |
Inauguration of Ram Temple befitting reply to those who mocked BJP: Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra FadnavisSpeaking at the 'Atal Sanskriti Gaurav Awards' event here, Devendra Fadnavis said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had realised the dream of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee with the construction of the Ram..DNA - Published | People determined to vote for PM Modi in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says FadnavisThe people are determined to vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday. He was responding to a query on a..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Nawab is untouchable, but what about Praful, Ajit: UBTA day after deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis opposed NCP MLA Nawab Malik's inclusion in the ruling alliance, the opposition accused him of double standards and questioned his stance on MP Praful Patel and..IndiaTimes - Published | SIT formed to investigate Disha Salian's death: MinThe state government has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of Disha Salian, manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The SIT will also investigate the alleged role of Shiv Sena..IndiaTimes - Published |
Not proper to take him in, Fadnavis tells Ajit PawarAfter NCP MLA Nawab Malik sat on the treasury benches in the legislative assembly, deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis expressed concern about his inclusion in the Shiv Sena-BJP-NCP grand alliance. Fadnavis..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP to fight 26 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, Sena & NCP 22 together: Devendra FadnavisDeputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the seat-sharing formula for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections among the Mahayuti constituents BJP, Shiv Sena and the (Ajit Pawar-led) NCP has almost..IndiaTimes - Published |
