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War of words between BJP, Congress over Rahul Gandhi's 'shraddhanjali' post for Shivaji Maharaj

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 February 2025
The BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj by using 'shraddhanjali' instead of 'adaranjali' in his tribute. BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar demanded a retraction. Congress retaliated, citing similar language used by PM Modi. Both parties exchanged accusations regarding the legacy of Shivaji Maharaj, with Congress pointing out BJP's past controversies and failures in honoring the Maratha ruler's legacy.
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