Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s bags were checked after his helicopter landed at the Palghar Police ground helipad, amid ongoing scrutiny over election-related protocols.This incident follows after a controversy arose after Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray recently claimed that Election Commission officials had inspected his bags during his campaign visits to Latur and Yavatmal districts for the upcoming November 20 state assembly elections.Thackeray questioned whether the same procedures would be applied to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders of the ruling alliance as they continue their election campaigns.
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