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In a heated exchange of words, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut delivered a sharp rebuttal to allegations of dynasticism within the India Aghadi, following remarks made by Home Minister Amit Shah. Raut, known for his outspoken demeanor, didn’t hold back as he countered Shah’s assertions, highlighting what he perceived as hypocrisy within the BJP’s own ranks.
“Amit Shah’s allegation that there is nepotism in the India Aghadi is ridiculous,” Raut exclaimed, dismissing the notion of dynasticism within his party. He wasted no time in turning the spotlight on Jai Shah, the son of Amit Shah, who holds a prominent position as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Raut questioned the basis of Jai Shah’s elevation to such a prestigious role, insinuating that his familial ties played a pivotal role in his appointment.
“Did Jai Shah hit more sixes than Virat Kohli or score more centuries than Sachin Tendulkar?” Raut quizzed, drawing attention to the qualifications and merits necessary for such a prominent position. He further underscored the contributions of the Thackeray and Pawar families, asserting their significant impact on Maharashtra and Indian society.
“The Thackeray family has a reputation earned through dedication and service,” Raut asserted, emphasizing their longstanding commitment to Maharashtra and the principles of Hindutva. He urged critics to acknowledge the integral role played by families like the Thackerays and Pawars in shaping the political landscape of the state.
Raut’s impassioned defense against allegations of dynasticism not only sought to refute claims made by Amit Shah but also aimed to underscore the enduring legacy and contributions of influential political families in Maharashtra. As the political rhetoric intensifies, Raut’s sharp retort serves as a reminder of the complexities and nuances inherent in the Indian political landscape.