‘Bharat Ratna prestige will increase’: Bhagwat backs Savarkar, sparks opposition fire

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Veer Savarkar: "If Swatantra Veer Savarkar is given Bharat Ratna, the prestige of Bharat Ratna will increase." His statement has drawn mixed reactions: Ranjit Savarkar, Veer Savarkar’s grandson, expressed full support, while Opposition leaders criticised the remark. Watch the full coverage as India debates the Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar.
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