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Bengal BJP softens stand on Ananta Maharaj after his apology over Netaji remarks

BJP MP Ananta Maharaj publicly apologized for his controversial comments regarding Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, which the West Bengal leadership welcomed as a sign of accountability. Nevertheless, the police have filed an FIR against him, and the state government has rescinded his Banga Bibhushan award. Maharaj expressed his regret and reassured the public that he would exercise more caution in his future remarks.

14 Aug 2026 7:18 pm