Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- Amid growing political speculation surrounding his frequent visits to Delhi, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today gave a clarification saying that his recent meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah was purely a 'courtesy call'.
Addressing media here, he stated, "I met Amit Shah along with all our party MPs. It was just a goodwill meeting. I have nothing to hide, whatever I do is in the open."
Amidst ongoing rumours of a rift between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shinde, the latter's increased visits to Delhi have drawn attention.
However, Shinde insisted that the meeting with Shah should not be viewed through a political lens, reiterating that it was merely a goodwill interaction.
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