<p>The Maharashtra cabinet has approved the name of senior lawyer Birendra Saraf as the new Advocate General of the state, an official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The cabinet which met here on Tuesday, accepted the resignation of Ashutosh Kumbhakoni as the Advocate General, he said.</p>.<p>Kumbhakoni has been in the post since 2017. He was appointed by Devendra Fadnavis during his tenure as chief minister. </p>
<p>The Maharashtra cabinet has approved the name of senior lawyer Birendra Saraf as the new Advocate General of the state, an official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The cabinet which met here on Tuesday, accepted the resignation of Ashutosh Kumbhakoni as the Advocate General, he said.</p>.<p>Kumbhakoni has been in the post since 2017. He was appointed by Devendra Fadnavis during his tenure as chief minister. </p>