In an attempt to belittle Raj Thackeray's Hindutva and to save the image of his party, Sanjay Raut disregarded the very founder of his own party Shiv Sena.
AAP tried to claim Ansar's association with BJP by highlighting that Sangeeta Bajaj, the person linked to Ansar, had contested 2017 MCD polls on a BJP ticket. However, it seems Bajaj had joined AAP in 2020 itself.