Samajwadi Party's Abu Azmi hails Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, sparks controversy

Samajwadi Party's Abu Azmi has sparked controversy in Maharashtra by praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, contradicting historical accounts. His statements claimed Aurangzeb built temples and was not cruel, prompting Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to demand an apology or a treason charge, citing the ruler's torture of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.