Ending speculation over whether the chief minister’s post will be shared between the three constituents of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), Shiv Sena chief spokesperson Sanjay Raut on Sunday said Uddhav Thackeray will remain the at the helm for a full term of five years. He said there was no scope at all of any discussion over the post being shared between Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress, which came together to form the state government. “The Chief Minister’s post will remain with the Shiv Sena for five years. If BJP and Shiv Sena had come to power together, then what new would have happened? But Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP came to power and set a new trend.

Source: Indian Express June 13, 2021 10:24 UTC