Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Eknath Shinde on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, discussing various issues concerning the state.
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The meeting took place at the Parliament House and lasted for over an hour.
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Shiv Sena Members of Parliament, led by Parliamentary Party Leader Shrikant Shinde, also interacted with the prime minister, they said. ย
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Shinde said, “Whenever the Parliament session begins, I usually come here. Yesterday, I had a meeting with our MPs. I try to attend every Parliament session, and I came this time as well. During my visit to Parliament, I met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and we also discussed several issues related to Maharashtra.โ
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“Balasaheb Thackeray was a patriot devoted to the entire country. He always put the nation first, country first, and politics came later. We are carrying forward Balasaheb Thackerayโs ideals, and at such a time, we must stand united with the Prime Minister and the entire nation, shoulder to shoulder. I also appeal to the opposition that it is not appropriate to play politics at such a time,โ added Shinde, highlighting support with the PM.