Maharashtra’s new government has allocated ministerial portfolios. The Shiv Sena retained most of its previous portfolios. The BJP secured key departments like revenue and water resources. The NCP gained control of food and civil supplies, medical education, and other areas. Several ministers of state were also appointed with multiple responsibilities.

The appeal was made through media channels and banners, put up across the city, especially on roads leading to the temple. 

Monks tracking developments in Bangladesh noted that Hindus are facing relentless attacks and persecution