Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is scheduled to meet T20 World Cup champions Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey, and Yashasvi Jaiswal at the state assembly on Friday.  The players, who hail from Mumbai, accepted an invitation from Shiv Sena leader Pratap Sarnaik, a member of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), to attend the event.

"Today's program in Mumbai has been organised by BCCI. Team India players from Mumbai including Captain Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey and Yashasvi Jaiswal will come to the Maharashtra Assembly tomorrow to meet CM Eknath Shinde. Being a member of MCA, I invited the players and they have accepted my invitation," Sarnaik said.

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Earlier, PM Modi hosted team captain Rohit Sharma and the entire squad for a breakfast meeting at his residence. The Prime Minister congratulated the players on their hard-fought victory in the Barbados final, which secured India's second T20 World Cup title and ended an 11-year ICC trophy drought.

Videos captured lighthearted moments during the meeting, featuring PM Modi interacting with Sharma, coach Rahul Dravid, and star batsman Virat Kohli. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah and President Roger Binny were also present.