Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- union Home Minister Amit Shah entered politics as a businessman and continues to treat politics like a business, said Shiv Sena (Thackeray faction) MP Sanjay Raut today.
Speaking to reporters here, Raut alleged that Shah has fostered an entire generation of "business-minded" individuals within the Bharatiya Janata Party, having no real connection with social causes.
Raut also strongly criticised Shah's recent statement in which he referred to BJP's allies as "crutches." "If Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar have even a shred of self-respect, they should immediately withdraw from the government," Raut asserted.
"Today, they call their allies 'crutches.' But there was a time when nobody in Maharashtra e...