Mumbai Aug 25 PTI A day after he was arrested for making controversial remarks against Uddhav Thackeray Union minister Narayan Rane said even the Maharashtra chief minister had used unpalatable words while referring to BJP leaders Amit Shah and Yogi AdityanathSpeaking to reporters after securing bail from a Mahad court on Tuesday and further relief from the Bombay High Court on Wednesday Rane also asserted that he is not afraid of the ruling Shiv Sena in the state I am not afraid of anyone and I am not backing out My words were an expression of anger against the chief minister Uddhav Thackeray who forgot the year of Indias Independence I only told reporters what he had already said so how can it be a crime Rane said Rane made the controversial remarks on Monday after which Shiv Sena workers lodged police complaints against him in several districts Acting on these complaints police arrested Rane and produced him before the Mahad court where he was granted bail late Tuesday night Asked how he will criticise Maharashtras Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance government he said I will criticise using good words Rane said Thackeray had ordered his party workers to break the jaws of people attacking the Sena Bhavan party headquarters in Mumbai Thackeray had also said that Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath should be beaten up with sandals Rane claimed Uddhav Thackeray also called Union Home Minister Amit Shah shameless He even said he was using unparliamentary words deliberately to describe Shah What a civilised language Rane said Referring to Shiv Sena leaders referring to his alleged crimes Rane said If I was a gangster according to the Sena that party made me the chief minister Was it ok with the party I will not sit quietly We will use all parliamentary tools and legal powers and corner the MVA government in coming days he said Asked about some Shiv Sena MLAs issuing verbal threats Rane said I wonder whether they had ever killed a mouse PTI ND VT VT VT