Special arrangements have been made to accommodate 40,000 BJP supporters and a separate seating arrangement made for 2,000 VVIPs, including leaders from various religions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the event.
Fadnavis, 54, emerged as the frontrunner for the coveted post following the BJP’s strong showing in the recent assembly elections, securing 132 seats in the 288-member house.
Together with its allies Shiv Sena and NCP, the BJP-led Mahayuti coalition has a commanding majority of 230 seats.
BJP leader Prasad Lad said the swearing-in ceremony will be a grand affair with nearly 42,000 attendees. “PM Modi, nine to ten Union ministers, and 19 chief ministers and deputy chief ministers will attend the ceremony,” he said.
Special arrangements have been made to accommodate 40,000 BJP supporters and a separate seating arrangement made for 2,000 VVIPs, including leaders from various religions, he said.
More than 4,000 police personnel have been deployed for security during the swearing-in ceremony, an official said.
At least 3,500 police personnel and 520 officers have been deployed for security arrangements, the official said.
