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Rahul Gandhi’s antics may create a rift in the MVA: Sanjay Raut
Updated On: 19 November, 2022 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
While the Thackeray-led Sena has been calculated in its protest, the BJP, Shinde Sena and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena took to the streets to condemn the former Congress president’s remarks
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Kargil War hero Naik Deepchand and other supporters during the party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Buldhana Friday. Pic/PTI
If Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut can be believed, then Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra has threatened the unity of the Maha Vikas Aghadi, especially in the wake of the former Congress president’s criticism of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
A day after his party chief Uddhav Thackeray disagreed with Gandhi’s allegations that Savarkar had begged for mercy and helped the British, Raut said on Friday that the remarks were unwarranted when the yatra was getting an enthusiastic response in the country and Maharashtra in particular. Gandhi had earlier also said that Savarkar was a symbol of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). His remarks triggered protests.
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