TMC Condemns Minister Hakim’s Comments on Muslim Majority
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TMC Condemns Minister Hakim’s Comments on Muslim Majority

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: West Bengal's ruling Trinamul Congress on Monday censured it's minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim for his controversial comments about Muslim community to become a “majority” in the country. Any remarks that threaten the social fabric of West Bengal will be met with strict measures.” Few days ago, BJP posted a video of a speech by Mr Hakim, now state municipal affairs and urban development minister, on its social media handles. Few days ago, BJP posted a video of a speech by Mr Hakim, now state municipal affairs and urban development minister, on its social media handles. We believe that if Allah has grace on us and education is with us then we will become the majority.” Though Mr Hakim later tried to downplay the controversy by claiming himself a ‘secular’, the top brass of his party including supremo and chief minister Mamata Banerjee were not happy with his remark as BJP questioned his motive.

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