Maharashtra Politics / Eknath Shinde wanted to do 'big game' with Congress before BJP, claims Sanjay Raut

Maharashtra News: Sanjay Raut, leader of the Uddhav Thackeray faction in Maharashtra, has made a big disclosure about Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. He said, 'For the last three and a half years, the seeds of dishonesty and betrayal were being sown. When there was a Congress government in Maharashtra and Prithviraj Chavan was the Chief Minister. Even then there was an attempt to revolt. According to the media report, Raut said, “Even at that time all these people (Eknath Shinde) were preparing to leave the party. These people also had a meeting and conversation with the late Ahmed Patel regarding the rebellion. There is an old worm of dishonesty in his mind, this is not a new thing.

Eknath Shinde, along with his supporting MLAs, rebelled against Uddhav Thackeray, after which Uddhav had to resign from the post of CM of Maharashtra, while Shinde formed the government in the state with BJP and himself became the Chief Minister.

Rain and farmers issue

Along with this, Raut said that he raised the issue of rains in the state of Maharashtra. He said that due to this, the crops of the farmers have been damaged on a large scale. Farmers are expecting from the government that although the CM and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra have gone on a tour to Ayodhya.

Yogi shinde meeting

Let us tell you that Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde paid a courtesy visit to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on late Sunday evening. Shinde, who came to Uttar Pradesh on Saturday on a two-day tour, met Chief Minister Yogi at his official residence at five Kalidas Marg after returning from Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram late on Sunday evening.

'Revived the pride of our faith'

During the meeting with Yogi, the group of ministers from Maharashtra shared the experience of their visit to Ayodhya and appreciated the development works being done there.

Shinde said that Chief Minister Adityanath has 'revived the pride of our faith.' The Maharashtra Chief Minister said, "Under his leadership, the city of Lord Shri Ram is touching new dimensions of development." A dinner was also organized in his honour.