Barabanki: Coming down heavily on the statement of All India Majlish-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’, a senior Muslim minister Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai in Akhilesh Yadav Cabinet said that he will chant it thousand times.
“I bow to my motherland 96 times a day and there is nothing wrong in chanting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’,” Kidwai said on Saturday at a press conference. What else he said:
- Owaisi wants to divide the country on religious lines
- He is doing vote bank politics.
- Owaisi does not have any political ground.
- His younger brother abuses Hindu Gods and Goddesses.
Not happy with Akhilesh’s decision:
Fareed Mahfooz expressed his dissatisfaction over the decision of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for lowering the prices of liquor in Uttar Pradesh.
Lauded Nitish Kumar:
Kidwai, lauded Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for banning liquor and said that it should be banned in Uttar Pradesh also.