India, Aug. 30 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday offered prayers at the famous Lalbaugcha Raja Ganpati with his family, marking the ongoing Ganesh Chaturthi festivities. Shah also held a meeting with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and state BJP leaders.

Visuals from the pandal show Amit Shah along with his son and ICC Chairman Jay Shah, and their family members, performing rituals and taking blessings from Mumbai's iconic Lalbaugcha Raja, which attracts thousands of devotees every year. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde were also present with him.

On Friday night, Shah arrived in Mumbai and met Shinde on Saturday. He met Shinde at the state government's Sahyadri Guest House in south Mumbai, where he also i...