{
  "id": 3512858,
  "title": "'Mere Desh Ko Bacha Lo': Rakhi Sawant’s Emotional Prayer For India, Gen Z & Politicians On Eid-e-Milad During Umrah Goes VIRAL- Watch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/mere-desh-ko-bacha-lo-rakhi-sawants-emotional-prayer-for-india-gen-z",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T12:31:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/mere-desh-ko-bacha-lo-rakhi-sawants-emotional-prayer-for-india-gen-z-politicians-on-eid-e-milad-during-umrah-goes-viral-watch"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "During her Umrah pilgrimage to Makkah for Eid-e-Milad, actress Rakhi Sawant shared emotional prayers on social media, seeking blessings for India and its Gen Z population. In a video shared on Instagram, she performed Tawaf around the Kaaba, reciting the phrase \"Mere desh ko bacha lo\" multiple times. Rakhi urged for greater respect for the country's education system, employment opportunities, and Gen Z's financial independence. She prayed that politicians would act with integrity and that no youngster would face humiliation or suicide due to demands for material possessions. Rakhi also addressed a recent incident where a family of three took their own lives over a teenager's iPhone demand, urging Gen Z to honor their parents and work towards self-sufficiency.",
  "summary": "Rakhi Sawant has once again embarked on a spiritual journey to Makkah to perform Umrah on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad. The actress shared glimpses from the holy pilgrimage, including a video of herself performing Tawaf around the Kaaba. During her prayers, Rakhi sought blessings for India and prayed for the safety and well-being of Gen Z. She said, \"Mere desh ko bacha lo mere khuda.\" She further…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}