BRS, Cong backed AIMIM in MLC poll: BJP
The Telangana BJP has accused the BRS, Congress, and AIMIM of colluding to defeat its candidate as polling for the MLC seat for the Hyderabad local authorities constituency was held on Wednesday.
The Telangana BJP has accused the BRS, Congress, and AIMIM of colluding to defeat its candidate as polling for the MLC seat for the Hyderabad local authorities constituency was held on Wednesday.
Kishan Reddy, who is also the BJP’s Telangana unit President, along with party MPs, MLAs and other leaders, staged the protest at Ambedkar statue near Tank Bund in the heart of the city.
The convention was attended by Muslim clerics as well as leaders of various parties with many wearing black bands on their shoulders as a mark of protest against the Waqf Amendment Act.
The meeting will be held at the AIMIM headquarters in Darussalam between 7 pm and 10 pm, and will be led by AIMPLB President Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani.
President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as announced by the Law Ministry in a notification dated April 5 (Saturday). The Bill was recently cleared by the Parliament after intense and lengthy debates in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has firmly put behind the acrimonious election campaign and seems to be ardently wooing the AIMIM and its minority electorate with plans to fast-track long-pending development projects centred around the Old City area of Hyderabad.
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking a sortie in Tejas when "soldiers were getting killed" in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
As the countdown to the Telangana elections enters its last week, the youngest state in India is all set to witness a triangular contest.
Sitting AIMIM MLA Akbarudding was caught on camera berating and threatening the police inspector after being asked to stop his speech as it was 10 pm, beyond the deadline set for electioneering.
Responding to the AIMIM chief’s jibe at him saying he wears khaki knickers under his sherwani, A Revanth Reddy hit back at the former raking up his party’s Razakar background.