In Palghar, Maharashtra, PM Modi addressed the ongoing political controversy over the fallen statue of Shivaji Maharaj. He said that Shivaji Maharaj is not just a name but a revered deity for him and his team. He apologized by bowing his head at the feet of Shivaji Maharaj, expressing his respect and regret for the incident.
PM Modi’s Statement on Values
PM Modi emphasized that their values are different from those who insult great figures like Veer Savarkar, a patriot who has been disrespected by some. He pointed out that there are people who are not even willing to apologize for such insults or fight legal battles to address them.
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Development of Maharashtra is a Priority
PM Modi stated that today marks a historic day for Maharashtra’s development and India’s progress. He highlighted that a developed Maharashtra is crucial for a developed India. He mentioned that Maharashtra has the necessary resources, coastal areas, and a long history of international trade. To fully utilize these opportunities, the foundation stone for the Vadhavan Port has been laid.
