Mumbai, Sept. 5 -- Launching a scathing attack on Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut stated that he has 'no moral right to remain in power' because he allegedly uses his position to shield his 'gangster-like workers.'"Raut accused Pawar of intimidating women police officers and protecting his supporters who are involved in illegal activities. He alleged that when IPS officer Anjali Krishna attempted to take action against illegal mining in Kurdu village, Solapur, Pawar called her and ordered her to stop the action, threatening to take action against her instead.

"I had earlier exposed the illegal stone quarrying by MLA Sunil Shelke in Maval, which cost the government crores of rupees. Pawar shielded Shelke too...