Mumbai: Politics has become very hot for the assembly elections in Maharashtra. There is a fierce phase of accusation between political parties. Old issues are also getting wind in the election. In this episode, a statement by NCP leader Ajit Pawar has created a new political uproar in the state. Sharad Pawar's nephew and former Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said that Bal Thackeray's arrest in 2000 was a big mistake. Leaping his statement, Shiv Sena immediately hit back at him.

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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that if Pawar believes that he made a mistake, he should apologize for it. Sanjay wrote on Twitter, "It took you so many years to understand that arresting Balasaheb Thackeray was a mistake. If your tears are true then you should apologize." Earlier, Pawar had said on Friday that some NCP leaders had demanded the arrest of Bala Saheb Thackeray in the year 2000, although many leaders opposed him, but the party still had to take this step.

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He said it was a mistake. Balasaheb was arrested in Congress NCP government for spreading communal hatred through Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana. Addressing Shiv Sena workers recently, party president Uddhav Thackeray had also raised the issue of arrest of father Bala Saheb Thackeray, saying that Maharashtra does not support politics of vengeance and retaliation. Thackeray said that his father was arrested not for corruption or any irregularity, but for saving Hindus in the 1992-93 riots. Explain that voting is to be held on October 21 in the state, while counting will take place on October 24.

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