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Jitendra Awhad regrets, but firm on his statements on Lord Ram

IndiaTimes Thursday, 4 January 2024
NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad expresses regret for his remarks on Lord Ram, as BJP leaders demand an apology. Awhad clarifies that his statement does not reflect his party's opinion and advises critics to read the Ramayan before targeting him. The Nashik city unit of BJP protests and lodges a complaint against Awhad. NCP leader Eknath Khadse advises Awhad to avoid controversial statements during election time. State minister Aditi Tatkare condemns Awhad's remarks, stating that politicians should refrain from making such statements.
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News video: NCP leader apologises after row over his 'Lord Ram was non-vegetarian' remark | Oneindia

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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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