Shiv Sena's Raut Defends Gandhi With '3 Idiots,' Teases Ramdev's Protest
On August 16, 2026, Sanjay Raut, leader of Shiv Sena (UBT), defended Rahul Gandhi's remarks against Amit Shah by invoking the title of Bollywood movie "3 Idiots," arguing that calling someone an idiot is not unparliamentary. The Lok Sabha secretariat had asked Gandhi to respond to complaints filed by BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Sanjay Jaiswal by August 28. Raut also commented on Ramdev's potential new protest, suggesting Ramdev anticipates a change in government. Published August 16, 2026.
16 AUG 2026
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut defended Rahul Gandhi's remarks against Amit Shah by invoking the "3 Idiots" movie title.
20 AUG 2026
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray accused former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of selling Mumbai's open land parcels to BJP MLAs and friends.
23 AUG 2026
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Aaditya Thackeray initiated legal action and threatened a sit-in to prevent the BMC from altering open spaces for commercial use, citing specific examples of plots rezoned for BJP-linked institutions.
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