Chopda (Dist. Jalgaon) : On the occasion of birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as per the Hindu calendar on 19th March, his statue was worshipped and given ‘dugdhabhishek’ on behalf of Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) in the morning. Shri. Kiran Dusane of HJS performed ritualistic ‘puja’ and did ‘dugdhabhishek’ over the statue with recitation of ‘Vedamantras’ in the background which was followed with ‘aarti’.
Shiv Sena taluka-pramukh Shri. Devendra Sonawane, its city-chief, Shri. Mahendra Dhanagar, Yuva Sena’s Shri. Kamalesh Sonawane, Shri. Manohar Patil, Shri. Mangesh Patil, ‘Swabhiman Sanghatana’s Shri. Mahesh Patil, Shri. Sudhakar Patil, ‘Jai Narayan Parivar’s Shri. rakash Deshmukh, HJS’ Shri. Yashawant Chaudhari, Shri. Sudhakar Chaudhari, Shri. Bhalchandra Rajput, members of Medhuraya Mitra Mandal and Saint Savta Mali Mitra Mandal; besides many patrons of Chhatrapati Shivaraya attended the program.