PM Modi congratulates Eknath Shinde on becoming Maharashtra CM, calls him 'grassroots level leader'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and hailed him as a 'grassroots level leader'. PM Modi said that Shinde brings with him rich political, legislative and administrative



experience.

PM Modi tweeted, "I would like to congratulate Shri @mieknathshinde Ji on taking oath as Maharashtra CM. A grassroots level leader, he brings with him rich political, legislative and administrative experience. I am confident that he will work towards taking Maharashtra to greater heights." (sic)