Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant talked about the 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and said that every year the festival is gaining new heights.
Ahead of Maharashtra Assembly elections, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, Shiv Sena leader and Actor Govinda along with Shaina NC visited the Mumbadevi Temple on Friday, seeking blessings for victory in the upcoming polls.
Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Keshav Upadhyay emphasised that the BJP would campaign for Eknath Shinde's candidate Suresh Patil in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar and would have no association with Nawab Malik.
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said, PM kept respect for women and raised his voice for it and slammed Maha Vikas Aghadi fraction for allegedly being silent on a derogatory remark made by Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant against her (Shaina NC).
Shaina further said that she didn't intend to do politics by issuing this statement but wanted to highlight that a "malicious attempt" was being made to lower her morale before the upcoming assembly polls.
The controversy began on November 1, when Sawant, while campaigning for Amin Patel, allegedly referred to Shaina as "imported maal," saying, "Look at her situation. She was in the BJP her entire career, and now she's joined another party. Imported 'maal' doesn't work here; only original 'maa
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anil Desai came out in support of fellow leader Arvind Sawant over his 'imported maal' remark on Shiv Sena's Shaina NC, saying "he had no intention of insulting women."
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind Sawant apologised for his "imported maal" remark against Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC and said that he was being "deliberately targeted."
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Saturday strongly condemned Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind Sawant's "imported maal" remark, stating that objectification of women, and outraging the modesty of women is not a small problem.