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Maharashtra CM changes profile picture to Savarkar on Social Media

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde changed his profile picture across all social media platforms with a photo of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as a gesture of appose against Rahul Gandhi’s remark. After being disqualified from Lok Sabha, In a press conference, Rahul Gandhi said, “My Name is Gandhi, not Savarkar, won’t apologize”. This remark by […]

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde changed his profile picture across all social media platforms with a photo of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as a gesture of appose against Rahul Gandhi’s remark.

After being disqualified from Lok Sabha, In a press conference, Rahul Gandhi said, “My Name is Gandhi, not Savarkar, won’t apologize”. This remark by Rahul Gandhi initiated a heated debate between BJP and Congress. 

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Earlier today, while speaking to media persons, Eknath Shinde also announced to hold of a ‘Savarkar Gaurav Yatra’ in Maharashtra. 

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“I condemn Rahul’s remarks on Veer Savarkar Jii. He played a big role in the freedom struggle of India. Due to the contribution of such heroes, India achieved independence. We will hold a ‘Savarkar Gaurav Yatra’ in the state,” said Eknath Shinde. 

The congress and BJP have engaged in a mouth war against each other after Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Savarkar.

Also Read: Upset over Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Not Savarkar’ remarks, Uddhav Thackeray to skip Congress’ dinner

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First published on: Mar 27, 2023 07:33 PM IST


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