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SP Not Questioning Valour, Patriotism of Raja Rana Sanga

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March 27, 2025

Amid raging controversy over his party MP Ramji Lal Suman's remarks on Rajput ruler Rana Sanga, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said his party believes in social justice and establishment of an equilibrium society.

"We also want to honor every person. Our aim is not to insult a history man and Samajwadi Party is not questioning the valor and patriotism of Raja Rana Sanga of Mewar. The BJP has always used some topics of hist

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