Mumbai: Police personnel were deployed outside the home of Sachin Ahir a day after he filed nomination for the election to the post of council deputy chairperson as candidate of the Shiv Sena.A police van and two constables were stationed outside Ahir’s residence at the Goolrukh building in Worli, an official said on Wednesday.Supporters had started visiting Ahir after his move on Tuesday, necessitating a police presence outside his residence, the official added.Ahir’s switching over came a week after six rebel Lok Sabha MPs of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party joined the Eknath Shinde-headed Shiv Sena.