Published 00:30 IST, November 29th 2019

Riteish Deshmukh shares best wishes for Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray and son Aaditya

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is the newly appointed Chief Minister of Maharashtra while his son Aaditya Thackeray is an MLA from Mumbai's Worli constituency

Reported by: Urvashi Kandpal
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
null | Image: self
Advertisement

Riteish Deshmukh, son of late Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, took to his Twitter account and posted congratulatory wishes for Uddhav Thackeray on latter being sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday. Bollywood actor also posted good wishes for Uddhav Thackeray's son Aaditya Thackeray on being first elected MLA from Thackeray clan. Riteish Deshmukh also posted pictures of far-son duo along with his mess in post.

Read | CM Uddhav's Cong-NCP-Sena Alliance To Have 2 Coordination Committees: Here's Structure

Advertisement

Take a look at his posts:

Read | Aaditya Thackeray Says New Alliance Will Work Toger For Progress Of Maharashtra

Read | Aaditya Thackeray Addresses Media As Uddhav Thackeray Set To Be Maharashtra's New CM

Advertisement

Historic oath-taking ceremony

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray took oath as 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra at Shivaji Park on Thursday in front of thousands of people. Maharashtra Goverr Bhagat Singh Koshyari administered him oath of office and secrecy. Along with him, Jayant Patil and Chhagan Bhujbal of NCP and Balasaheb Thorat and Nitin Raut of Congress took oath as Ministers. Prominent leaders such as MNS chief Raj Thackeray, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath, DMK chief MK Stalin, former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also graced ceremony. Uddhav Thackeray was chosen as leader of 'Maha Vikas Aghadi' post-poll alliance comprising Shiv Sena, NCP, and Congress on Tuesday.   

Watch | Historic Moment For Shiv Sena As Uddhav Becomes 1st Thackeray To Be Maharashtra CM

Advertisement

Maha Vikas Aghadi which staked a claim on Tuesday has been given a deadline till December 3 to prove ir numbers. All MLAs were sworn-in on Wednesday in a special session, including Yuva Sena president Aaditya Thackeray who won state elections as a representative from Worli constituency. Devendra Fadnavis, who stepped down as CM after Ajit Pawar rescinded his support to BJP-led government, was also sworn in as an MLA. 

23:11 IST, November 28th 2019