Gul Panag’s dad raps Mumbai BJP chief’s "Khan mayor" remark 2025

Retired Lt Gen H S Panag, actor Gul Panag’s father, questioned Mumbai BJP chief’s "Khan mayor" remark, asking why an elected mayor would be “imposed.” He underscored that civic mayors are chosen by corporators, not installed, and cautioned against divisive rhetoric. The comment sparked reactions in Mumbai’s political circles and social media, intensifying debate around identity, governance, and civic polls.