Uddhav Thackeray Criticizes Modi’s Apology for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Statue Collapse

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s apology for the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue, calling it an act of arrogance. Thackeray, along with other opposition leaders, led protests in Mumbai demanding the removal of the BJP from power. Meanwhile, the BJP countered the allegations and staged their own protests against the opposition.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Statue Collapse Sparks Political Row in Maharashtra

A 35-foot statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district collapsed, sparking a political controversy. The Indian Navy, which spearheaded the project, has formed a joint technical committee to investigate the incident, while the opposition party has called for the Chief Minister’s resignation. The incident has also raised questions about the statue’s construction and the political motivations behind its hasty unveiling.

MVA to Protest Statue Collapse in Mumbai

The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition in Maharashtra will hold a protest march in Mumbai on September 1st, led by Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, to denounce the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in Malvan. The protest comes amid ongoing political tension over the incident.

Shivaji Maharaj Statue Collapses in Maharashtra, Raising Questions About Construction Quality

A 35-foot statue of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Maharashtra last December, collapsed on Monday. The incident has sparked controversy, with opposition parties alleging corruption and negligence in the construction process. The Maharashtra government has promised a thorough investigation and the reconstruction of the statue.

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