Bal Thackeray Ridicules Pawar Over His Remarks

Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today hit back at Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar over his comments that he had done ‘precious little’ for the common man in the state.

In an editorial in today’s issue of party mouthpiece, Saamana, Thackeray said ‘he did not want to stoop low to give any explanation to Ajit Pawar whose political rise in the state is due to his uncle Sharad Pawar’.

“What can I say about my work in providing employment to Marathi youth. I did not start sugar factories and banks like Congress-NCP leaders (did) and loot farmers for selfish interests,” Thackeray said with a scorn that only Ajit Pawar can do social work of allowing construction of hill city, Lavasa, for the rich on adivasi land in Pune district.....

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