A heated debate has been sparked in Maharashtra as Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi praised Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, claiming he was not a cruel ruler and highlighting his construction of temples. This statement has faced severe backlash from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who labeled it as an affront to the state’s heritage, urging Azmi to issue an apology. Shinde went further to suggest that Azmi should be charged with treason for his comments. The controversy has stirred up emotions and ignited a historical and political debate in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A heated debate has been sparked in Maharashtra as Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi praised Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, claiming he was not a cruel ruler and highlighting his construction of temples. This statement has faced severe backlash from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who labeled it as an affront to the state’s heritage, urging […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"TODAY'S BULLETIN<\/a>","tag_info":"TODAY'S BULLETIN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52676"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}