Published By: Aashi Sadana
Last Updated: April 02, 2023, 22:36 IST
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde. (Photo: Twitter/ @mieknathshinde)
“I will visit Ayodhya on April 9 with my party ministers, MLAs, MPs and other functionaries. We will also perform a ‘puja’ at the Saryu river,” Shinde stated.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday introduced that he would go to Ayodhya, the place a grand temple of Lord Ram is being constructed, on April 9 with the leaders of his occasion, and carry out a ‘puja’ at the Saryu river there.
He made the announcement whereas talking to reporters right here.
“I’ll go to Ayodhya on April 9 with my occasion ministers, MLAs, MPs and different functionaries. We will even carry out a ‘puja’ at the Saryu river,” Shinde said.
“When ‘kar seva’ (during the Ram Janmabhoomi movement) was going on, my mentor late Anand Dighe had sent silver bricks to Ayodhya. We have an old bond with Ayodhya and Lord Ram,” the chief minister added.
In a giant blow to the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction of the Shiv Sena, the Election Commission of India (ECI) in February this yr recognised the Shinde-led group as the true Shiv Sena and allotted it the ‘bow and arrow’ image.
Referring to his occasion’s image, Shinde stated, “We by no means handled the bow and arrow image as a weapon to be used in opposition to anybody. Lord Ram can be seen with a bow and arrow, so we really feel that we have now a significant duty to carry out effectively.”
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