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“It was the Razakars – not the entire Muslim community,” is how Mallikarjun Kharge's son Priyank responded day after Yogi Adityanath brought up the 1948 Razakar violence to attack the senior Kharge, reminding him how his mother and sister died in the incident while accusing him of “vote bank politics.” In a long post on X, Priyank Kharge attempted to …

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's son and Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge slammed Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for raking up the family tragedy. In a long post on social media platform X, junior Kharge said that indeed Razakars burned down the family house and took the lives of the Congress president's mother and sister but he never exploited it for political …

Razakar violence explained: Adityanath points to tragedy in which Mallikarjun Kharge’s ’mother, sister’ died

Days after Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on Yogi Adityanath over the ‘Batenge to Katenge’ slogan, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister countered the Congress chief saying that the latter purposely kept mum on the “death of his mother and sister in an attack by Razakars.” Addressing a poll rally in Maharashtra's Amravati, the UP chief minister claimed that despite …

Kharge's mother and sister had died in Razakar attack but he keeps mum for Muslim vote bank: Yogi

Amravati: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday claimed Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge purposely keeps mum on the tragic death of his mother and sister in an attack by Razakars as he feared losing Muslim votes. Days after Kharge criticised the seer-turned-politician on his saffron attire and "Batenge to Katenge" slogan, Adityanath launched a strong counterattack at a poll rally …

In a no-holds-barred attack on Mallikarjun Kharge over appeasement politics, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the Congress chief forgot his family's sacrifice for votes. Raking up Kharge's childhood tragedy, Adityanath mentioned how Hyderabad Nizam's Razakars burned down his village in 1948, killing his mother and sister. "I am a Yogi, and for me, the nation comes …