Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has mentioned it’s a matter of delight that Droupadi Murmu, a tribal group member, has been nominated for the put up of the nation’s President. Shinde was speaking to reporters right here on Wednesday after holding a few conferences on the Thane district collectorate.
Some mediapersons requested him about his view on Shiv Sena Lok Sabha member Rahul Shewale urging former CM Uddhav Thackeray to ask social gathering MPs to help NDA’s nominee Murmu, contemplating her tribal roots and contribution to the social sector. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given an opportunity to Murmu to become the country’s President. It is a matter of pride and honour. I am also proud that a tribal community member has been nominated for the post,” he mentioned.
The presidential election shall be held on July 18.Asked a few {photograph} of him with NCP chief Sharad Pawar going viral on social media platforms, Shinde mentioned he had not met the veteran politician lately and the image was not a latest one. Shinde mentioned after turning into the CM, he had not met Pawar.
The CM additional mentioned Pawar is a giant chief within the state and the nation, and puzzled what’s unsuitable in assembly him.”I’ve met him on earlier events. As the chief minister, I can meet him anytime,” he added.Shinde had additionally mentioned rumours have been unfold that he had met Pawar on Tuesday.”My photograph with NCP chief Sharad Pawar is being made viral. There was no such assembly. Please don’t imagine in rumours,” Shinde tweeted on Wednesday.
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