The buzz on Twitter after Thackeray's death:

Sushma Swaraj: I am terribly pained to hear that the Lion is dead.

Shiv Sena leader Rahul Narvekar: Appeal to everyone to stay calm

Milind Deora: Ideologies & politics aside, Balasaheb was unique & his influence on Maharashtra politics is undeniable. Often imitated but never duplicated