{"id":505589,"date":"2024-03-17T14:46:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T09:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=505589"},"modified":"2024-04-16T18:26:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T12:56:33","slug":"congress-shiv-sena-sanjay-raut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/politics\/congress-shiv-sena-sanjay-raut\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanjay Raut says Congress is responsible for India&#8217;s independence, progress in science and technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that if there was no Congress then Pakistan would not have been divided into 2 parts. He claimed India would not have achieved independence and made progress in science and technology without the leadership of the Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Shiv Sena leader from Uddhav Thackeray \u2013 led Shiv Sena faction made the comments as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi led Bharat&nbsp; Jodo Nyay Yatra in Mumbai\u2019s Dharavi. Raut gave credit to Congress for keeping India united. He said there was no Congress then India would not have got independence and the party is responsible for India\u2019s progress in science and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shivsena UBT MP Sanjay Raut says India wouldn&#39;t have become independent if Congress wasn&#39;t there.<br><br>All the progress that is there in this country today is because of Congress. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ix67JO6edp\">pic.twitter.com\/Ix67JO6edp<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Anshuman Sail Nehru (@AnshumanSail) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnshumanSail\/status\/1769227230260208088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He made these comments while responding to queries about BJP releasing a book titled Congress Nahi Hoti Tou Kya Hota. He said there are a lot of such things as they do not think for the country. He added the BJP only thinks about the businessmen. Raut said if there was no BJP then there would have been no riots in the country and the rupee of the country would have been strong. He said the debt of the country would have been less.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raut alleged the BJP was responsible for scams such as Rafale and electoral bond. He said the BJP is responsible for inflicting poverty. He said those who have a king, their subjects suffer from diseases. Raut added the UBT led Shiv Sena only want the Election Commission to ensure free and fair elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier on Friday Raut accused the BJP of being core beneficiary of the electoral bonds purchased by gaming and gambling companies. He alleged the BJP of being involved in the biggest scam in the country. According to Raut the scam involves gaming and gambling companies purchasing electoral bonds and channeling the funds directly into the bank accounts of the BJP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Shiv Sena leader from Uddhav Thackeray \u2013 led Shiv Sena faction made the comments as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi led Bharat\u00a0 Jodo Nyay Yatra in Mumbai\u2019s Dharavi. Raut gave credit to Congress for keeping India united. He said there was no Congress then India would not have got independence and the party is responsible for India\u2019s progress in science and technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":505591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Sanjay Raut says Congress is responsible for India's independence, progress in science and technology","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[162562,7,1497,4],"tags":[62649],"yst_prominent_words":[],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2024\/03\/17144225\/Sanjay-Raut-1-1.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505589"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=505589"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=505589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->