Rahul Gandhi recently made a remark about Savarkar during a press conference addressing incompetence, which has caused turmoil in Maharashtra politics. Uddhav Thackeray, leader of the alliance in Maharashtra, spoke to Rahul and expressed his protest over the comment. Uddhav firmly stated that the opposition’s battle should be with Modi, not with Savarkar. Additionally, NCP leader Sharad Pawar called Sonia Gandhi to resolve Shiv Sena’s complaint, stating that Rahul’s anti-Savarkar remarks could potentially backfire on the opposition movements.
Uddhav Thackeray further criticized Rahul Gandhi’s comment, stating that Savarkar is equal to God and his contribution to the freedom struggle should not be undermined. Uddhav also warned that Rahul’s remarks could create a rift within the opposition alliance. Earlier, Eknath Shinde and BJP criticized the Savarkar remark in Maharashtra.
There are concerns about the potential collapse of the alliance in Maharashtra due to this divisive issue. The article was last updated on March 28, 2023, at 11:41 PM IST.
Delhi: Rahul Gandhi spoke to Uddhav Thackeray who protested over Savarkar’s remark. Uddhav told Rahul that the war should be with Modi and not with Savarkar. NCP leader Sharad Pawar had called Sonia Gandhi over the phone asking her to resolve Shiv Sena’s complaint. It is reported that Pawar told Sonia that Rahul’s anti-Savarkar remarks would backfire on the opposition movements.
Rahul Gandhi’s remark regarding Savarkar in the press conference on the issue of incompetence is shaking Maharashtra politics. Uddhav Thackeray criticized Rahul Gandhi’s Savarkar remark. Uddhav Thackeray said the other day that Savarkar is equal to God and would not look at him if he insulted him. Savarkar’s contribution to the freedom struggle should not be underestimated. Uddhav Thackeray, who is also the leader of the alliance in Maharashtra, also warned that Rahul’s remarks would cause a rift in the opposition alliance. Earlier, Eknath Shinde and BJP had criticized Savarkar’s remarks in Maharashtra.
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Last Updated Mar 28, 2023, 11:41 PM IST
The recent remarks made by Rahul Gandhi regarding Savarkar have caused a stir in the political landscape of Maharashtra. Uddhav Thackeray’s protest against these comments and his call for the opposition movement to focus on Prime Minister Modi instead has further complicated the situation. Sharad Pawar’s intervention in this matter highlights the concern that these comments may backfire on the opposition movements. The controversy surrounding Savarkar’s contribution to the freedom struggle has divided opinions, and it remains to be seen how this will impact the alliance in Maharashtra. As the political drama unfolds, we will be following this story closely.