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Navy will investigate the collapse of Shivaji Maharaj's statue, team left for Sindhudurg for repair; FIR against contractor
Shivaji Maharaj Statue: The Indian Navy has ordered an inquiry into the collapse of the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. In fact, the statue was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Navy Day last year. The Navy has called it an unfortunate accident. Also said that a team has been deployed to investigate it immediately and take steps to repair and restore the statue as soon as possible.
The 35-ft statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj said to be standing tall at the Rajkot Fort in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, collapsed on Monday due to strong winds. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had unveiled it in December 2023 last year. After the collapse of the statue, opposition parties have raised questions on the state government.
The Indian Navy, meanwhile, has ordered an inquiry into the collapse of the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. In fact, the statue was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on last year's Navy Day.
In a late-night statement, the Navy termed it as an unfortunate accident. The force said a team has been put into action to investigate it immediately and take steps for repair and restoration of the statue without any further loss of time. Let us tell you that the statue was built by the Indian Navy.
