Ritesh Deshmukh Slams BJP Chief: "What's Carved Can't Be Erased!"

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News18•06-01-2026, 11:59
Ritesh Deshmukh Slams BJP Chief: "What's Carved Can't Be Erased!"
- •BJP state president Ravindra Chavan stated that Vilasrao Deshmukh's memories would be erased from Latur, sparking controversy.
- •Bollywood actor Ritesh Deshmukh, Vilasrao's son, responded with a video targeting Chavan.
- •Ritesh's message: "What is written can be erased, but not what is carved. Names of people who lived for others are carved in hearts."
- •Vilasrao Deshmukh was a former CM and prominent leader, with "Latur means Vilasrao Deshmukh" being a common sentiment.
- •Ritesh's brother, MLA Amit Deshmukh, also condemned Chavan's statement, calling it against Maharashtra's culture.
Why It Matters: Ritesh Deshmukh strongly countered BJP's attempt to diminish Vilasrao Deshmukh's legacy.
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