Updated On: 27 August, 2024 06:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The 35-foot statue of the 17th century Maratha warrior king, unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rajkot fort in Malvan tehsil of Sindhudurg on Navy Day last year, collapsed on Monday afternoon
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s statue installed at Rajkot Fort in Malvan/File Pic
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde over the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse in Sindhudurg district, and alleged a scam in its construction, reported the PTI.
Sanjay Raut also claimed that even Aurangzeb and Mughals did not insult Shivaji Maharaj in such a manner, as per the PTI.