In politics, the most important factor is controversy, never mind what it is about. In the heart of the Shiv Sena and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena belt, that is Shivaji Park, it has erupted over a dead tree. It was coloured on top in the colours of the MNS flag, creating a rift between both the parties.

The tree had blue, white, saffron, white and green colours in sequence, making it appear like the MNS flag, which carries colours in the same sequence. The MNS has changed the colours on the tree