Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: With his full beard and red tika, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seems to channel the leader he has repeatedly credited as his mentor — Anand Dighe, the late Shiv Sena leader from Thane who seems to enjoy an almost God-like reverence among his followers. Cut to 2024, Shinde is contesting from his bastion Kopri-Pachpakhadi against …