Eknath Shinde unwell, Devendra Fadnavis left for Delhi to discuss cabinet list with BJP leadership: Sources

There is a possibility of expansion of Maharashtra cabinet. The Maharashtra cabinet has not yet been formed after Eknath Shinde was sworn in as CM and Devendra Fadnavis as deputy CM on June 30. The rebel faction of Shiv Sena, led by Eknath Shinde, has formed the government in the state with the BJP, but the swearing-in of the ministers is yet to take place. For the last one and a half months, only CM Shinde and Deputy CM Fadnavis are running the government. Sources said that amidst the unwellness of CM Eknath Shinde, Fadnavis has left for Delhi to discuss with the BJP leadership on the cabinet list.CM Eknath Shinde has canceled all his official programs for Thursday due to ill health. A statement from the Chief Minister’s Office said, “Chief Minister Shinde was feeling unwell for the past few days due to his busy schedule. So he has decided to take rest for a day.