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nUrmilanMatondkar, a Gomantak Maratha, is the target of rumor mongers after her marriage with long time boyfriend Mohsin Akhtar. Previously, she was targeted by Congress and AAP supporters. However, currently, she is being maligned by series of fake news by BJP supporters. She has joined Congress and will fight the next Lok Sabha election against hugely popular politician Gopal Shetty.
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nUrima Matondkarnis the Niece of Mohan Bhagwat
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nFor many, MohannBhagwat is currently the most powerful person of India. For others, he is justna hot headed person wanting to see India as a state exclusively for Hindus.nComing to the point, posts being shared on social media websites say thatnUrmila Matondkar is the niece of Mohan Bhagwat.
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nThere is nondenying that both of them are Marathi Brahmin by caste. But, it should also notnbe forgotten that both of them have are no more considers themselves asnBrahmin. Further, there is no proof available which can establish anynrelationship – even quite far – between Urmila and Mohan Bhagwat.
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nNo, UrmilanMatondkar is not niece of Mohan Bhagwat. They are not related.
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nUrmila Has Not Changed Religion Post Marriage
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nThere are alsonsome posts which say that Urmila Matondkar has changed her religion and hasnbecome Farzana Khan. People of both communities are sharing this news in awe.nAnd, the rumor of her relationship with RSS Chief only adds spice to this news.nSome are even claiming this to be a perfect case of so called Love Jehad.
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nWell, changingnreligion is a very much personal issue and no one should dictate how Urmilanshould live. But, there is also no proof that Urmila has changed religion. And,nthis name – Farzana Khan – looks fictitious.
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nIt must be notednhere that Urmila Matondkar married Mohsin Akhtar which was solemnized as pernHindu rituals. It is very unlikely that she will change her religion. And, ifnshe does so, it should none of our business to call this a case of love Jehad.
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