Uddhav Thackeray sworn in as Maharashtra CM at Mumbai's Shivaji Park; six other MLAs also take oath as ministers

[caption id=“attachment_7714271” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray takes oath as the 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, at Shivaji Park in Mumbai. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_7714281” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Uddhav Thackeray greets his supporters after taking oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra. The 59-year-old is the third Sena leader and first
from the Thackeray family to occupy the post. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_7714291” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Congress leaders Kapil Sibal and Mallikarjun Kharge, NCP’s Ajit Pawar and Praful Patel, DMK’s TR Balu during the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-formed Maharashtra government. Six other MLAs, two each from the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress also took oath on Thursday. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_7714301” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Uddhav Thackeray with his wife Rashmi and son Aaditya meets NCP president Sharad Pawar during the swearing-in ceremony. The Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress formed the government after the Thackeray-led party fell out with pre-poll ally BJP over sharing the chief ministerial post. PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_7714311” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] An aerial view of Shivaji Park in Mumbai during the Maharashtra ministry swearing-in ceremony. PTI[/caption]