Ritesh Deshmukh Slams BJP Leader Over Vilasrao Comment: "No One Can Erase My Father's Name"

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News18•06-01-2026, 12:39
Ritesh Deshmukh Slams BJP Leader Over Vilasrao Comment: "No One Can Erase My Father's Name"
- •Actor Ritesh Deshmukh emotionally responded to Maharashtra BJP President Ravindra Chavan's controversial remark about his late father, Vilasrao Deshmukh.
- •Chavan stated that Vilasrao Deshmukh's memories would be "completely erased" from Latur, sparking outrage.
- •Ritesh released a video saying, "names of those who live for the public are etched in hearts, which no one can erase."
- •Congress criticized BJP, accusing them of arrogance and attempting to erase the legacy of a leader who served Maharashtra twice as CM.
- •Vilasrao Deshmukh is remembered as a humble, development-oriented leader with lasting popularity in Latur and across the state.
Why It Matters: Ritesh Deshmukh defends his father's legacy against political remarks, emphasizing public memory.
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