Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis offer prayers at Ram Lala temple in Ayodhya

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday reached Ayodhya and offered prayers at the Ram Janambhoomi temple and the Hanuman Garhi temple. Shinde received a warm welcome in Ayodhya as the holy city had been plastered with posters welcoming the chief minister. This is Eknath Shinde's first visit to Ayodhya after taking over as Maharashtra chief minister.