NAGPUR, DEC 20   :    Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday visited the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters and paid homage to its founder Dr. Keshav B. Hedgewar at his memorial in Reshim Baug.

While talking to the media from memorial site, Shinde said “it infuses him with peace, energy and inspiration” whenever he visits it during the Legislature Session in Nagpur.

“Do you feel there is any politicisation of Hindutva if I come here… Our Hindutva is for development, and all are with us,” said Shinde.

The CM said that his regime is the common man’s government, and anyone can come to meet him anytime, “and people love me as I work for them”.

“Maharashtra is a progressive state… People of all communities live here, and we will maintain the law and order here always, and take decisions keeping in mind the peoples’ sentiments,” said Shinde.

Later, the CM along with some ministers and officials, paid respects at the Deekshabhoomi – the site of Navayana Buddhism (neo-Buddhism) – where Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, embraced Buddhism on Oct. 14, 1956.(UNI)