On Tuesday, the BJP leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took pulled up BJP MLC Gopichand Padalkar's for his controversial comments on NCP leader and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar.

While speaking to media, Fadnavis said, "Gopichand Padalkar's comments are inappropriate. It is wrong to make such statements. Leaders and party workers from all three parties (in government) need to respect each other. It is my clear opinion that such language should not be used at all".