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Chunky Shah's Viral Video Sparks Political Turmoil in Rajasthan: 'It's Bhajanlal's Govt, Loot as Much as You Can'.
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News18•24-09-2026, 06:30
Chunky Shah's Viral Video Sparks Political Turmoil in Rajasthan: 'It's Bhajanlal's Govt, Loot as Much as You Can'.
- •A purported video of BJP's newly elected Deputy Chairman Chunky Shah went viral in Banswara, Rajasthan, where he is heard saying, "It's Bhajanlal's government, loot as much as you can."
- •Following the video, Congress sharply questioned the BJP government, while BJP accused Congress of spreading confusion by taking the statement out of context.
- •As the controversy escalated, Chunky Shah released another video clarifying that his statement was distorted and presented out of context.
- •Chunky Shah is the newly elected BJP Deputy Chairman of the Banswara urban local body, having defeated Congress's Fakruddin.
- •BJP spokesperson Pankaj Meena rejected Congress's allegations, stating Chunky Shah was referring to the government "showering love," while Congress spokesperson Jitendra Naruka attacked BJP's intentions.
Key Questions Answered
A political controversy erupted after a purported video of newly elected BJP Deputy Chairman Chunky Shah went viral, in which he was allegedly heard saying, "It's Bhajanlal's government, loot as much as you can."
Chunky Shah released a clarifying video stating his words were distorted and taken out of context, while BJP spokesperson Pankaj Meena claimed the remarks were actually about the government "showering love" and accused Congress of spreading confusion.
In the urban local body elections, the BJP snatched power from the Congress; Mukesh Rawat was elected Chairman, and Chunky Shah won the post of Deputy Chairman after defeating Congress candidate Fakruddin.
