Ajit Pawar was visiting Bhoom-Paranda taluk of Dharashiv district on Thursday to meet farmers affected by the floods at a village. (Image: Ajit Pawar/ X profile) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has once again found himself in the centre of a controversy, this time over his remarks to a fllod-hit farmer in Marathwada. Pawar was visiting Bhoom-Paranda taluk of Dharashiv district on Thursday to meet farmers affected by the floods at a village.

According to a Print report, the farmer asked whether the government planned to declare a loan waiver for those impacted. In response, Pawar retorted, "Why don’t we make him the chief minister? Don’t you think we understand? Are we here to play gottya (marbles)? I have been w

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