Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi's `ek hai to safe hai' slogan, but opposed Yogi Adityanath's refrain `batenge to katenge', terming it alien to Maharashtra's ideological heritage.

Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Ek hai to safe hai' slogan, but opposed Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's 'Batenge toh katenge' slogan,

MUMBAI: BJP’s alliance partner Ajit Pawar has expressed displeasure over the saffron party’s slogan “Batenge toh katenge” in the ongoing campaign for the Vidhan Sabha polls

BJP's 'Batenge Toh Katenge' slogan, which calls for Hindu unity, will not work in Maharashtra, NCP leader Ajit Pawar emphasised, adding that the focus should be on 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas.'

However, Ajit Pawar, a prominent leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and an alliance partner of BJP in Mahayuti, has voiced strong opposition to the slogan, asserting it will not resonate with the people of Maharashtra. Maharashtra Deputy CM ...