Satara:

Maharashtra Deputy Main Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday took a swipe at BJP legislator Gopichand Padalkar about his controversial comment about NCP main Sharad Pawar.

Mr Padalkar, a member of the point out Legislative Council, is below fireplace around his alleged remark that “(Sharad) Pawar was a corona that has infected Maharashtra”.

“Each man or woman ought to speak trying to keep in brain his possess worthy of. Folks ought to regard just about every other. This is our culture. This is what late Yashwantrao Chavan (1st main minister of Maharashtra) taught us and we should really adhere to it,” Ajit Pawar explained.

The senior NCP leader who is a nephew of Sharad Pawar was talking to reporters immediately after reviewing the COVID-19 predicament in the Satara district.

“You can check out what he (Padalkar) experienced reported about (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi in the earlier,” Ajit Pawar more mentioned, seemingly referring to Mr Padalkar’s alleged statements when he was not with the BJP.

Mr Padalkar had dropped his deposit from the Baramati Assembly phase in the election past 12 months, explained Mr Pawar, who had defeated him.

Ajit Pawar also recalled BJP leader Arun Jaitley’s comment that the full state will be formulated if it has 100 cities like Baramati, a bastion of the Pawar relatives.

“He (Jaitley) was seen as next-in-command right after Modi. All respect (Sharad) Pawar saheb. Some affordable people today feel they will become well known by conversing from big men and women,” the deputy chief minister said.

Mr Pawar, who holds the finance portfolio, also knowledgeable that he experienced instructed the authorities to established up a COVID-19 tests laboratory in Satara district medical center in the future a few to four days.