Ratnagiri. Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane said on Friday that Hindus should ask shopkeepers before buying anything from shopkeepers. This controversial comment by Rane has come under the backdrop of the Pahalgam terrorist attack. Addressing a gathering in Dapoli city of Ratnagiri district, Rane said that he asked our religion before killing. Therefore, Hindus should also ask their religion before buying anything. If they are asking your religion and killing you, then you should also ask their religion before buying anything. Hindu organizations should raise such demands.Also Read: Pahalgam’s revenge, 4 terrorists active in Pulwama, Kulgam and Shopian.
The BJP leader said that it may also happen that some shopkeepers do not tell their religion or lie about their faith. He told the crowd that whenever you go for shopping, ask their religion. If they say that they are Hindus, ask them to tell Hanuman Chalisa. If they do not know Hanuman Chalisa, do not buy anything from them.Also Read: Brother had to fight brother Pahalgam attack, Rahul Gandhi met the injured
Heavy -armed militants attacked a major tourist destination in Pahalgam, South Kashmir on 22 April, killing at least 26 people. According to eyewitnesses, the terrorists asked their name and religion before shooting male tourists. People also told that the attackers asked some tourists to read ‘Kalma’ and those who could not do this were shot. (Language)
Edited by: Ravindra Gupta