Uddhav Thackeray, senior party aides skip Rahul Gandhi’s public event in Maharashtra – Times of India
PUNE/KOLHAPUR: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said PM Narendra Modi, besides his apology for the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Sindhudurg, must express regret for demonetisation, flawed GST implementation, and destroying small and medium-scale (SME) industries.He was speaking in Kadegaon in Sangli district where he unveiled the memorial and a statue of former Congress member late Patangrao Kadam. Shiv Sena UBT president Uddhav Thackeray and other senior functionaries of his party did not attend the event. Congress MLA Vishwajeet Kadam said Thackeray declined the invitation over personal work. Modi unveiled the Shivaji statue in Dec 2023 and it collapsed on Aug 26 and the PM tendered an apology during his recent visit to Maharashtra.Rahul sa...