'Not my interpretation': Under fire, Jitendra Awhad cites research paper to defend his Lord Ram remarks

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Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Awhad, who has stoked a controversy with his claim that Lord Ram was non-vegetarian, on Thursday cited a research paper on Valmiki Ramayana by IIT Kanpur to defend his remark. This, even as he expressed regrets over his remarks."It is not my job to distort history. I have not made...

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Published on January 4, 2024 -  03:01
NCP leader apologises after row over his 'Lord Ram was non-vegetarian' remark | Oneindia
In the lead-up to the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, which is expected to witness the presence of top leaders, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Awhad has sparked controversy with his statement suggesting that "Lord Ram was a non-vegetarian." Mr. Awhad, affiliated with the Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP, made this remark during an event held in Shirdi, Maharashtra, on Wednesday. #JitendraAwhad #NCPLeader #ApologyIssued #LordRamControversy #NonVegetarianRemark #ReligiousSensitivity #ApologyStatement #ControversyResolution #PublicBacklash #PoliticalStatements #DamageControl #CulturalSensitivity #PublicApology #PoliticalLeadership #ControversyManagement #ReligiousComments #ApologyAccepted #SocialMediaBacklash #CrisisCommunication #PoliticalStatementRow ~PR.152~ED.102~GR.121~HT.96~

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