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I refuse to buy your orders, I refuse to chant Bharat Mata Ki Jai as well!

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“ Now the time has come when we have to tell the new generation to chant ' Bharat Mata Ki Jai' . It should be real, spontaneous and part of all-round development of the youth,” said RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat earlier this month. And as if there was some understanding between the two, Owaisi, the MP from Hyderabad and leader of MIM responded by saying “You can hold a knife to my throat but I will not say ' Bharat Mata Ki Jai' ...it is not written in the constitution.” Thus born another meaningless discussion on nationalism. Then came responses of others. Javed Akhtar in his farewell speech in Rajya Sabha took jibe at Owaisi calling him only a  mohalla  leader from Hyderabad and chanting ' Bharat Mata Ki Jai'  several times calling it his right to say so. Did anyone told Javed Saab that it wasn't? Nobody knows. Then jumped the Shiv Sena with its editorial in party mouthpiece Saamna saying, it is not a right but a duty which must be made mandatory; further, a