Mumbai, Nov. 13 -- Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena leader Ambadas Danve told media in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Thursday that the Chief Minister knew about his ally Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son Parth Pawar's Pune land deal, but chose to ignore it.

Tweeting on his X account on Thursday, Danve stated, "The BJP knew about this case earlier and they had prepared a file on it. So, if anything went wrong, Parth Pawar could be arrested in a minute. It is a criminal mentality to use such tactics to control political figures".

Danve alleged on Thursday that Fadnavis is protecting Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son, who is at the centre of a now scrapped Rs 300-crore controversial Pune land deal, and that everything is being done to save Deputy CM Ajit Paw...