Modi apologises over collapse of Shivaji's statue
The Morning Standard|August 31, 2024
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Modi apologises over collapse of Shivaji's statue

WITH assembly elections in Maharashtra around the corner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday sought to limit the political damage caused by the recent collapse of a 35-ft statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the state, by apologising to the legendary ruler and all those who were hurt by it. Modi had inaugurated the statue at Rajkot Fort in Sindhudurg district on December ₹4, 2023, on the occasion of Navy Day.

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