Politics

“Omar Abdullah will be the weakest Chief Minister”: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

NEW DELHI — All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi stated on Wednesday that National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah would be the weakest Chief Minister in Indian history. After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to secure a single seat in Kashmir, Owaisi remarked that the people of Kashmir had expressed their anger […]

India

Owaisi demands immediate arrest of Yati Narsinghanand for hate speech against Prophet Mohammad

HYDERABAD — AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday demanded the immediate arrest of Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati for making blasphemous remarks against Prophet Mohammad. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should take immediate action against him for hurting the sentiments of Muslims. The Hyderabad MP said PM Modi who talks of ‘sab ka sath sab ka […]

India

Waqf bill aims to destroy Waqf Board, properties instead of protecting them: Owaisi

HYDERABAD — AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday attacked the BJP-led NDA government on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill alleging that the proposed law instead of protecting Waqf properties aims to destroy them. Addressing a press conference here, the Hyderabad MP wanted Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the proposed legislation. “In this bill, instead of […]

Politics

“Violation of Freedom of Religion”: Asaduddin Owaisi shreds Waqf Bill

NEW DELHI — Asaduddin Owaisi of AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) ripped into the Waqf Amendment bill presented in parliament today, calling it “discriminatory” and “arbitrary”. The bill, he said, interferes with the fundamental Right to Freedom of Religion enshrined in the constitution, and would help the government take over not only Waqf properties but […]