On August 15, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde celebrated the 78th Independence Day by hoisting the national flag at his official residence in Mumbai. He was accompanied by his son, Dr. Shrikant Shinde, who is a Lok Sabha MP. The Independence Day 2024 ceremony was attended by officers from the Chief Minister`s office, police personnel, and various staff members. In Mumbai, people marked the occasion with great excitement and energy, joining in the national celebrations with enthusiasm. Flags were proudly displayed, and various events took place to honor the country`s independence and pay tribute to its history. The day was filled with a sense of pride and joy, reflecting the strong spirit of national unity and patriotism among the citizens of Mumbai.