Sanjay Raut likens India’s partition to state of affairs in Afghanistan

In his weekly column ‘Rokhthok’ within the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’, Raut additionally stated if Nathuram Godse had killed Jinnah, “who used to be liable for growing Pakistan”, as a substitute of Mahatma Gandhi, the partition may have been have shyed away from and there would were little need for gazing August 14 as ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’.

“The placement in Afghanistan reminds us of what’s the ache of destruction of a rustic’s lifestyles and sovereignty,” the Marathi day-to-day’s govt editor stated.

Raut when put next India’s partition to the present state of affairs in Afghanistan the place, he stated, its troops “ran away”. How can the ache of partition be eased until the section which used to be damaged away is integrated again? There might be no peace of thoughts, he stated.

“Even supposing we really feel an ‘Akhand Hindustan’ will have to occur, it doesn’t glance conceivable. However, hope is everlasting. If PM Narendra Modi desires an ‘Akhand Hindustan’, he’s welcome. He will have to additionally talk about what he plans to do about 11 crore Muslims from Pakistan,” Raut stated.

The advocates of ‘Akhand Hindustan’ had approved the theory of the Muslim League and two-nation concept and didn’t combat towards it, he stated whilst quoting Marathi creator Narhar Kurundkar at the factor.

Raut stated Mahatma Gandhi used to be now not in energetic politics when a gadget of separate Muslim voters used to be offered by means of the British.

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru abolished the gadget of separate Muslim voters and particular perks for them when India received freedom, stated the Sena chief, whose party stocks energy with the NCP and Congress in Maharashtra.

He additionally stated Muslim leaders had left the Congress when Gandhi refused their unreasonable calls for.