HYDERABAD: AIMIM Chief and Hyderabad’s sitting MP Asaduddin Owaisi courted a recent controversy on Saturday when he greeted an area butcher within the outdated metropolis whereas campaigning and requested him to proceed slaughtering. The AIMIM MP, who is thought to be a vocal critic of the Narendra Modi authorities on the Centre, additionally took the identify of the meat store whereas greeting the butcher and mentioned, ”Rehan Beef Shop Zindabad.”
Asaduddin Owaisi, who was campaigning within the space alongside along with his supporters, left the meat store after shaking palms with the meat store proprietor. The video of all the incident quickly discovered its means on social media, triggering sharp reactions from a number of quarters, with many claiming that the AIMIM chief insulted Hindus through the election season and incited communal sentiments.
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A harmful sample of divisive rhetoric emerges from @asadowaisi, as he shamelessly makes use of inflammatory language to impress and offend Hindu sentiments.
His latest marketing campaign antics, together with endorsing a beef store with ‘Rehan Beef Shop Zindabad’ & advocating for violence, are… pic.twitter.com/hvC4D2FrRa
— Vishnu Vardhan Reddy (Modi ka Parivar) (@SVishnuReddy) April 20, 2024
Reacting sharply to the viral video, BJP chief and Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman mentioned she was by no means stunned as a result of Owaisi is thought for making such political and provocative statements. Sitharaman additionally slammed his youthful brother and native MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi, for doing the identical.
#WATCH | Ahmedabad, Gujarat: On AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s reported comment praising beef proprietor, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says, “His political statements are always indecent. I am not surprised that he passed such statements. His younger brother (Akbaruddin… pic.twitter.com/hwuE9wO0jZ
— ANI (@ANI) April 20, 2024
Hitting out on the AIMIM Hyderabad MP, BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate Madhavi Latha mentioned Owaisi was doing all that intentionally doing all to garner the assist of Muslims in his constituency.
“I don’t understand how Asaduddin Owaisi became a barrister. He keeps talking about personal law. According to personal law, a ‘Fatwa’ is something that is to be obeyed by all… When there is a Fatwa that beef should not be consumed, then how is he going against the Fatwa? This means he does not respect his own religion… Is the life of a Muslim so small that it revolved around cutting and consuming beef? You are asking for votes on this?… Why is he making the lives of Muslims so small?… He should speak of getting an education and being something for the country… What does it mean to cut beef? Did he not get anything else to ask for votes?… It is a matter of surprise for me…” she added.
#WATCH | Hyderabad, Telangana: On AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s reported comment praising beef proprietor, BJP Lok Sabha candidate Madhavi Latha says, “I don’t understand how Asaduddin Owaisi became a barrister. He keeps talking about personal law. According to personal law, a ‘Fatwa’… pic.twitter.com/D1TbtMVHGw
— ANI (@ANI) April 20, 2024
BJP’s Madhavi Latha, who has been pitted in opposition to Owaisi, has claimed that his household has retained the Hyderabad seat due to bogus voters.