Rahul Narwekar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Colaba, has officially filed his nomination for the position of Speaker in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. The nomination was submitted on Sunday, with senior leaders of the ruling alliance in attendance.

Narwekar, who served as Speaker in the previous Assembly, is poised to return to the prestigious role. His nomination process was supported by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. Other prominent BJP leaders, including state party president Chandrashekar Bawankule and senior leader Chandrakant Patil, were also present during the filing.