Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole has said that simply apologising for the Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse will not suffice as the episode has "hurt the pride of Maharashtra", reported news agency PTI.

He made the remarks on Friday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologised to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and those hurt by the Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse of the warrior king`s statue in Maharashtra`s Sindhudurg district.