“Belgaum is part of India and the Maharashtra- Karnataka dispute is a language dispute. Itshouldn’t be stretched too far and this is the responsibility of the Karnataka government too,” he said.
“If the situation goes out of hand, the Shiv Sena and the Maharashtra government shouldn’t be blamed since the response would not be official, but political,” the Sena’s Rajya Sabha member said.
Raut blamed the Centre for the situation in Belgaum, saying that it can see violence in West Bengal and places where BJP is contesting elections, but “turning a blind eye”…