Amit Shah enjoys kite flying on Makar Sankranti

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday enjoyed kite flying with his family and residents of the Naranpura area here on the occasion of the Makar Sankranti festival, also known as `Uttarayan’ in Gujarat. Earlier in the morning, the Lok Sabha MP from Gandhinagar performed a puja at the famous Lord Jagannath temple in the Jamalpur area.

Shah, accompanied by his wife Sonalben and son, cricket administrator Jay Shah, also offered fodder to a cow at the temple as part of rituals followed during Makar Sankranti. Later, the senior BJP leader and his family reached Naranpura, which falls in the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency. Shah and his family members flew kites on the terrace of Arjun's apartment, said the State Government.