Mumbai, May 19 -- Reacting to Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi's tweet asking how many aircraft we lost, Shiv Sena leader Shrikant Shinde on Monday said that the Congress leader is more "interested" in doing politics than in patriotism.

"When it is time for war, the nation is united and backs the Armed Forces. I think Rahul Gandhi is more interested in doing politics than in patriotism. On one hand, the entire nation is united and standing with the armed forces and on the other hand, people like Rahul Gandhi are demoralising the Armed Forces. I think it is essential to rise above politics and think for the nation. They object to their MP, Shashi Tharoor, leading an MP delegation. In such a situation, when the entire Opposition should come toge...