Mumbai: Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister. 36 ministers take office today. There is also an indication that Aditya Thackeray will join the Cabinet.
The cabinet is being expanded 32 days after the Maha Vikas Agati government headed by Uddhav Thackeray took office on November 28.
Ajit Pawar becomes the second minister after Maharashtra assembly elections
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has been sworn in as the chief minister and Ajit Pawar as deputy chief minister. But the two resigned after the Supreme Court ordered them to prove their majority in the Assembly.