Meanwhile, Mahayuti candidate Sunetra Pawar accompanied by her husband and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar offered prayers at the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati temple, in Pune earlier today.
On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra offered prayers at Iskcon temple in Juhi, Mumbai with her mother Sunanda and daughter Samisha.
After worshipping, Scindia told ANI, "I have just taken the blessings of the 'Tekri sarkar' and now we are moving forward on the path of public service."
People were seen standing in the queue, waiting patiently for their chance to offer prayers. Mantras were being chanted by priests and holy songs were being played on the temple premises.
People from the Bengali business community also offered prayers to Goddess Laxmi and Ganesh and got themselves a new Hal Khata (accounting book) for their shops, to mark the first day of transactions in the new year.