Mumbai: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday appealed to the Muslim group in Maharashtra to unite, forged their votes and grow to be leaders. The AIMIM chief whereas addressing a public meeeting in Mumbra mentioned, “You can’t become one just by raising slogans. Unite, cast your votes & become leaders. When talks will be held, you will be able to look them in the eyes.”
Owaisi additionally took a dig on the leaders hailing from the political households of Maharashtra together with Uddhav Thackeray. “When NCP’s Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule can become leaders, Uddhav Thackeray can become a leader solely on the virtue of being his father’s son, Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis can become leaders, can’t Maharashtra’s Muslims be like Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray and Shinde,” he mentioned.
The AIMIM chief is in Navi Mumbai, the place the nationwide govt assembly of his social gathering is being held.
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‘State Sponsored Violence’: Owaisi On Activities Of ‘Cow Vigilantes’
Earlier on Saturday, Asaduddin Owaisi on attacked the Narendra Modi authorities for going comfortable on ‘gau rakshak’ vigilante teams claiming these serve the aim of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Speaking to reporters in Navi Mumbai, he additionally mentioned alliances for the upcoming civic polls, in addition to Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Maharashtra subsequent yr might be determined in the end.
Referring to the killings of two males from Rajasthan in Haryana on February 16, Owaisi mentioned the Modi authorities had given an extended rope to such ‘gau rakshaks’ (cow protectors).
Nasir and Junaid, each residents of Ghatmeeka village in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, had been allegedly kidnapped by cow vigilantes on February 15 and their our bodies had been present in a charred automobile in Loharu in Haryana’s Bhiwani the following day.
“This is nothing but state sponsored violence against Muslims. The activities of such groups further the purpose of the BJP. They (BJP) want to create hatred against Muslims,” Owaisi mentioned.
An FIR was registered on February 16 at Gopalgarh police station in opposition to 5 folks below Indian Penal Code sections 302 (homicide) 143 (illegal meeting), 365 (kidnapping), 367 (grievously harm after kidnapping) and 368 (wrongfully retaining in confinement) and 201 (inflicting disappearance of proof).
The Modi authorities can take motion in opposition to the BBC for an opposed documentary, an obvious reference to Income Tax division searches in opposition to the brand new company, whereas such “terror groups” go untouched, Owaisi alleged.