Ruling out plans to move to Delhi, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday that he would continue in Maharashtra for the next five years.

“I work in the BJP , and I know that in our party, no individual makes a decision. From what I understand, let me make it clear, I am in Maharashtra for the next five years. I am not going anywhere,” Fadnavis said, speaking at the India Today Conclave 2025 in Mumbai , amid speculation that he was set to move to the national capital.

After the Maharashtra government decided to implement the Hyderabad Gazette to grant Kunbi status to Marathas from the Marathwada region earlier this month, the BJP had put up huge ‘DevaBhau’ posters—Bhau meaning brother in Marathi—that showed Fadnavis offering flowers to Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shi

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