Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has apologized to the people of Maharashtra over the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in Sindhudurg’s Rajkot Fort. Speaking about the incident, Modi expressed deep remorse, stating that Shivaji Maharaj is revered as a ‘god’ to the people of Maharashtra. He offered his sincere apologies for the incident, emphasizing the importance of the historical figure to the region.