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Maharashtra Deputy CM Meets Virat Kohli in London

Sep 11, 2026
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"He was very pleased": Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde meets Virat Kohli in London

## Kohli's London Life

Virat Kohli, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, recently met with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in London. Kohli, who resides in London with his family, has been keeping a low profile, enjoying a quieter lifestyle away from the public eye.

## Meeting Highlights

The meeting, captured in a viral video, showed Shinde presenting Kohli with a shawl as a gesture of respect. They discussed various topics, including sports development and infrastructure. Shinde described Kohli as "down-to-earth" and expressed his pleasure at the meeting.

## Shinde's London Visit

Shinde is in London for a two-day official visit to receive international awards and promote business investments. Kohli made a "goodwill visit" upon learning of Shinde's presence in the city.

## Kohli's Cricket Comeback

Kohli is set to return to international cricket in an upcoming series against the West Indies on September 27, 2026. This will mark his first ODI appearance since July 2026, following a break from the format.

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