Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde offers prayers at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati
STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, along with his MLAs, offered prayers at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Saturday. It is Eknath Shinde's maiden visit to Guwahati after taking charge as the Chief Minister in June this year.
Shinde last visited the Kamakhya temple at June-end during his stay at a five-star hotel in the city along with rebel Sena and independent legislators who pledged to support him.
At that time, he had vowed to return to the temple to "express gratitude to the Goddess for blessing them and fulfilling their vow of forming the government".
According to Shinde, the prime reason for the visit to Guwahati was to offer prayers at the temple.
While leaving Mumbai, he had said, "We pray that good days will come to the farmers of the state, may the people of Maharashtra be happy and there will no troubles in the state. Apart from praying for the people of the state, we have no other agenda."
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