Mumbai, Nov. 5 -- Citing the severe drought and water crisis in parts of the state, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has decided to cancel the party's annual Diwali celebration, Deepotsav, at Shivaji Park this year. In a video message posted on X, Thackeray said it would be insensitive to hold grand celebrations while people in rural Maharashtra were facing water scarcity. He appealed to citizens to celebrate Diwali in a restrained manner. "Today, Maharashtra is going through a tough situation. There is a serious water crisis in rural parts of the state. If we celebrate Diwali with great enthusiasm, what would our brothers and sisters in the state and their children feel? We must think about it," he said....