Following their historic T20 World Cup victory, Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, will meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. This meeting is set to occur before the grand victory parade and felicitation ceremony in Mumbai.
Details of the Meeting
- Players Attending: Along with Rohit Sharma, the four players attending the meeting are Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal. All four have accepted the invitation.
- Location: Maharashtra Legislature
- Timing: The exact time of the meeting has not been fixed yet.
Shiv Sena leader and Mumbai Cricket Association member Pratap Sarnaik mentioned that this visit to the legislature will be the first for these players and is aimed at boosting their morale and celebrating their achievements.
Celebration Events
- Delhi: The team was welcomed with great enthusiasm at the Delhi airport, followed by a stay at the ITC Maurya Hotel where they were greeted with drum sounds and celebrated with a Bhangra dance.
- Mumbai: On Friday evening, a spectacular procession organized by the BCCI will take place in Mumbai. This will include an open bus parade through Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium, followed by a grand felicitation ceremony.
Public Participation
Mumbai Cricket Association Secretary Ajinkya Naik has announced that the public will have free entry to the victory parade on a ‘first come, first serve’ basis. The preparations are in collaboration with Mumbai Police and BCCI, ensuring maximum security and a smooth event.
Stay tuned for more updates on the celebrations and the meeting with the Chief Minister as India continues to revel in the glory of their T20 World Cup victory.
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