Shiv Sena (UBT) functionary Suraj Chavan on Tuesday appeared before the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police in connection with a preliminary enquiry over distribution of 'khichdi' to migrants during the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said, according to the PTI.

Suraj Chavan, a close aide of party leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray, appeared before EOW officials on the compound of the police commissioner's office in south Mumbai around 11.45 am, he said, as per the PTI.