CM Eknath Shinde. Pic- Eknath Shinde`s team
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday morning welcomed Lord Ganesh at his official residence, Varsha in south Mumbai.
Ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival began in the state and elsewhere in the country on Wednesday. Ganeshotsav is one of the biggest festivals of Maharashtra.
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Shinde conducted puja of Lord Ganesh at his official residence with his wife, son- a Lok Sabha MP Shrikant Shinde, and his grandson.
Eknath Shinde became the Maharashtra chief minister on June 30, 2022 after he led a rebellion against Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and toppled the Sena-NCP-Congress government.