'Not my interpretation': Under fire, Jitendra Awhad cites research paper to defend his Lord Ram remarks
Thursday, 4 January 2024 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Awhad, who has stoked a controversy with his claim that Lord Ram was non-vegetarian, on Thursday cited a research paper on Valmiki Ramayana by IIT Kanpur to defend his remark. This, even as he expressed regrets over his remarks."It is not my job to distort history. I have not made any statement without studying the matter, but these days emotions get much more importance than scholarship. I express regret if my remarks have hurt anyone," Awhad said amid a severe backlash over his comments.
In the lead-up to the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, which is expected to witness the presence of top leaders, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Awhad has sparked controversy with his statement suggesting that "Lord Ram was a non-vegetarian." Mr. Awhad,...
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NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule congratulated Om Birla on his re-election as Lok Sabha Speaker. She praised his attentiveness during COVID-19 and his team's efforts in running Parliament. However, Sule expressed sadness over the suspension of 150 colleagues. She urged avoiding suspensions in the next five years, emphasizing readiness for dialogue. Sule's comments balanced appreciation for Birla's work with concerns about opposition voices in Parliament.
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In an exclusive interview with Oneindia's Pankaj Mishra, BJP Lok Sabha candidate Ujjwal Nikam shared his thoughts on the recent split within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Shiv Sena. Nikam stated, "The split we are witnessing in the NCP and Shiv Sena was inevitable and bound to happen from within these parties. The underlying differences and power struggles have finally come to the fore, leading to these factions."
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