Legacy Wars: Sawant Criticizes Gandhi Over Jaitley Allegations
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for claiming that late Arun Jaitley threatened him over repealed farm laws. Sawant condemned Gandhi's use of Jaitley's name, asserting it disrespects the legacy of leaders like Jaitley and Manohar Parrikar and distorts facts for political gain.

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Goa's Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant, has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his allegations against the late Arun Jaitley, claiming Jaitley threatened him regarding the now-repealed farm laws.
Sawant condemned Gandhi's accusations as baseless, highlighting that bringing Jaitley's name into political discourse is disrespectful to the deceased leader's legacy.
The BJP also refuted Gandhi's claims, pointing out inconsistencies in timelines as Jaitley passed away in 2019, whereas the farm laws were introduced in 2020.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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