Speaking to the ANI, Abu Azmi said, "The people of the country demanded strict action against the terrorists. I congratulate all the soldiers posted on the border, the army, who blew up many terrorist hideouts of Pakistan. A lot of terrorists from Pakistan enter India and the government (of
Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi on Thursday credited SP leader Akhilesh Yadav and Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi for continuously arguing for a caste census and urged the central government to conduct the census with "honesty."
On Monday, at an event in Uttar Pradesh, Indrajeet Saroj said that if India's temples had power, then invaders like Mohammad Bin Qasim, Mahmud Ghaznavi and Mohammad Ghori would not have come to the country.
Speaking to ANI, the SP MLA said, "When ministers and even the chief minister say things against Muslims every day, then there will be hatred in the common man against Muslims, and this is the result of the same."
Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav held the BJP government responsible for the vandalism and stone pelting outside SP MP Ramji Lal Suman's residence in Agra. She accused the administration of colluding with Karni Sena in the attack and demanded action against those responsible.
In Uttar Pradesh, following a decision by the local administration, several mosques were covered with tarpaulin sheets ahead of the Holi festival. The move aims to prevent any untoward incidents and maintain communal harmony during the celebrations.
Speaking to the reporters after appearing before the Police, SP MLA Abu Asim Azmi said, "There is no need to record a statement; there is no case. An FIR had been registered against me. I took anticipatory bail. I got the bail, and I need to come and put my signature for three days."
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge alleged that the media is debating about Aurangzeb to appease the Centre, but are were no debates on the current crisis the nation is facing. This comes amid row over suspension of Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Abu Azmi for his remarks.
AIMIM Bihar president Akhtarul Iman defends Aurangzeb and criticizes the BJP's actions regarding Maharashtra SP MLA Abu Azmi's suspension. Iman calls the BJP's politics divisive and unconstitutional and urges the Supreme Court to intervene.
After being suspended for the entire duration of the ongoing Maharashtra budget session over his remarks on Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Abu Azmi called the suspension "arbitrary" and alleged threats to his life and his family.