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Prashant Kishor, Chirag Paswan slam Raj Thackeray over ‘Chhath Puja’ remarks

Headline via Telangana Today · first report 14 Nov, 15:06 IST, latest 15 Nov, 00:54 IST

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3 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Times Now at 14 Nov, 15:06 IST; the latest is from Telangana Today at 15 Nov, 00:54 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Prashant Kishor has criticized Raj Thackeray, the MNS chief, for his comments regarding Chhath Puja and Bhojpuri songs at Mumbai railway stations.
Prashant Kishor criticised Raj Thackeray over his Chhath Puja remarks, accusing the MNS chief of targeting people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh to attract media attention.
MNS chief Raj Thackeray has come under fire for his remarks on Chhath Puja, with Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor and Union Minister Chirag Paswan accusing him of promoting regionalism and seeking media attention. The controversy follows Thackeray's…

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