He also appeared making light of Ajit Pawar's remarks that he would "100 per cent like to be the chief minister", saying if the NCP leader has a majority of 145 MLAs, then he must become the CM.
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Walse Patil said the issue needs to be probed thoroughly.
Patole wondered whether issues like suicide by farmers, unemployment, inflation etc. would find a mention in the prime minister's address.
Under the two-month-long nationwide campaign, the Opposition party will take out padyatra covering all gram panchayats and booths.