BJP Fumes as Raj Thackeray Mocks Annamalai as 'Rasmalai', Revives 'Lungi' Slogan

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Moneycontrol•12-01-2026, 12:18
BJP Fumes as Raj Thackeray Mocks Annamalai as 'Rasmalai', Revives 'Lungi' Slogan
- •MNS chief Raj Thackeray mocked BJP leader K Annamalai as 'Rasmalai' and questioned his right to speak on Mumbai matters.
- •Thackeray revived his uncle Balasaheb Thackeray's controversial 'Uthao Lungi, Bajao Pungi' slogan, targeting South Indians.
- •Annamalai strongly responded, asserting he would visit Mumbai despite threats and stating his pride as a farmer's son.
- •Thackeray also warned against imposing Hindi in Maharashtra by people from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
- •The MNS chief urged Marathi voters to unite for the upcoming BMC polls, calling it a 'decisive' election.
Why It Matters: Raj Thackeray's 'rasmalai' jibe at Annamalai and anti-migrant rhetoric sparks BJP fury ahead of BMC polls.
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