Those born with golden spoon have no idea of history: Devendra Fadnavis on Rahul Gandhi; also trains 'guns' on Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his critical remarks on late Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar saying some people born in India have no knowledge about its historyFadnavis also took on former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray for his worthless remarks targeted at him and asserted he is a bullet kartoos and then with a rhetorical flourish added I wont bow down but pierceThe Bharatiya Janata Party BJP leader slammed Thackeray for joining hands with the Congress and said he has no respect for people who have allied with political forces that regularly insult SavarkarFadnavis was addressing a gathering at the concluding programme of the Savarkar Gaurav Yatra in his hometown NagpurReferring to Gandhi who has attacked Savarkar multiple times over the issue of mercy plea the state home minister said some people born in India have no knowledge about its history or contemporary timesSomeone who has no political future wakes up everyday and abuses Savarkar daily and to answer such people everyone in Maharashtra has come on roads in the form of the Savarkar Gaurav Yatra said FadnavisAlso Read Maharashtra Uddhav dubs Fadnavis a worthless home minister seeks his resignation he hits back with weak exCM jibeLatching on Gandhis remarks that he will not apologize for Modi surname comments as he is not Savarkar the BJP leader said the disqualified Lok Sabha MP can not become like the Hindutva iconYou are not Savarkar and not even Gandhi To become Savarkar you need to make sacrifices he saidFadnavis said the former Congress president cannot stay in prison even for one day while Savarkar spent years in the Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands under harsh conditionsThe deputy CM said people like Gandhi who are born with a golden spoon do not know what sacrifices Savarkar made and untold suffering he underwentBefore independence Britishers troubled us and after independence agents of Britishers are troubling us today Fadnavis said in an oblique reference to the CongressFadnavis said Gandhi can never understand the late Hindutva icon and added Savarkar resides in our hearts and you can never finish himAttacking former CM Thackeray the BJP leader said he joined hands for power with the Congress which has been regularly insulting SavarkarI want to ask Uddhav Thackeray what you were earlier and what you have become now You left your fathers Bal Thackeray ideology said Fadnavis slamming his political allyturnedfoeYou have to come on the ground because inheritance does not come with birth but with your acts I have no respect for those who stand with people who insult Savarkar said FadnavisBJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi addressing the gathering said Savarkar sacrificed everything for the country but did not get credit for itThose who criticize him do not know the history of India Trivedi addedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever