https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=59338 Political controversy arose after an opposition leader questioned government expenditure on lighting diyas for Ayodhya's Deepotsav, prompting the ruling party to accuse him of attacking Hindu cultural traditions and pandering to minority vote banks. Party spokespeople alleged he threatened the livelihoods of Prajapati earthen lamp makers and demanded an immediate retraction and apology. The dispute centers on public spending on religious festivals, political rhetoric about religious groups, and protection of artisan economic interests. en-us Sun, 19 Oct 2025 21:01:02 +0530 Sun, 19 Oct 2025 21:01:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=59338 Political controversy arose after an opposition leader questioned government expenditure on lighting diyas for Ayodhya's Deepotsav, prompting the ruling party to accuse him of attacking Hindu cultural traditions and pandering to minority vote banks. Party spokespeople alleged he threatened the livelihoods of Prajapati earthen lamp makers and demanded an immediate retraction and apology. The dispute centers on public spending on religious festivals, political rhetoric about religious groups, and protection of artisan economic interests. News - Sun, 19 Oct 2025 21:01:02 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=59338