{"id":7905,"date":"2026-08-02T13:51:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T13:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=7905"},"modified":"2026-08-02T13:51:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T13:51:50","slug":"culture-of-congress-leaders-bjp-minister-slams-nana-patole-feet-washing-video-mumbai-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=7905","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Culture of Congress leaders\u2019: BJP minister slams Nana Patole feet-washing video | Mumbai News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"undefined as_alider \">\n<div class=\"slick-slider slick-initialized\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"slick-list\">\n<div class=\"slick-track\" 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aria-hidden=\"false\" style=\"outline:none;width:20%\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"resp_container \">\n<div class=\"img_wrapper\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132806621,imgsize-4274695,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/132806621.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Culture of Congress leaders\u2019: BJP minister slams Nana Patole feet-washing video\" title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\">Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &#8220;culture&#8221;.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-index=\"1\" class=\"slick-slide\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"outline:none;width:20%\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"resp_container \">\n<div class=\"img_wrapper\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132806645,imgsize-4274695,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/132806645.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Culture of Congress leaders\u2019: BJP minister slams Nana Patole feet-washing video\" title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\">Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &#8220;culture&#8221;.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"slick-slide slick-cloned\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"width:20%\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"resp_container \">\n<div class=\"img_wrapper\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132806621,imgsize-4274695,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/132806621.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Culture of Congress leaders\u2019: BJP minister slams Nana Patole feet-washing video\" title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\">Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &#8220;culture&#8221;.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"slick-slide slick-cloned\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"width:20%\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"resp_container \">\n<div class=\"img_wrapper\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132806645,imgsize-4274695,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/132806645.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Culture of Congress leaders\u2019: BJP minister slams Nana Patole feet-washing video\" title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &quot;culture&quot;.\">Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &#8220;culture&#8221;.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>MUMBAI: A video purportedly showing supporters of senior Maharashtra Congress leader <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/nana-patole\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nana Patole<\/a> washing his feet during Gurupurnima celebrations has sparked political reactions, with Maharashtra revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule criticising the incident.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>According to news agency PTI, Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &#8220;culture&#8221;.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>&#8220;It is the culture of Congress leaders to indulge in such activities. They should have learnt lessons from such incidents. Why indulge in such practices where you will only earn criticism and negative publicity and nothing else,&#8221; the revenue minister and senior BJP leader told reporters.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The minister was responding to a video that allegedly shows supporters of Patole, a former Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly, washing his feet and offering prayers as part of Gurupurnima observances.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>The video has since drawn attention on social media and triggered political criticism from the BJP.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/mumbai\/culture-of-congress-leaders-bjp-minister-slams-nana-patole-feet-washing-video\/articleshow\/132806265.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its &#8220;culture&#8221;. 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