Owaisi-led AIMIM to field 25 candidates in Karnataka polls, eyes alliance with JD(S)
1 year, 8 months ago

Owaisi-led AIMIM to field 25 candidates in Karnataka polls, eyes alliance with JD(S)

Hindustan Times  

Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM plans to field candidates in about 25 constituencies and is eyeing an electoral alliance with the Janata Dal in the Assembly elections in Karnataka, the party's state unit president Osman Ghani said on Tuesday. READ | 'PM Modi likely to address nearly 20 rallies ahead of Karnataka assembly polls': BJP leader State unit chief Ghani said the party is in talks with the JD headed by former prime minister H D Deve Gowda for an alliance but the latter is yet to respond to the offer. Asked about parties with which AIMIM is open for alliance, Owaisi, the Hyderabad Lok Sabha member, said: "Congress does not want to have an alliance because they make wild and baseless allegations against me. READ | ‘BJP’s 1st list for polls might come next week,’ says Joshi On oft-repeated criticism by some parties that AIMIM fielding candidates lead to "division" of the Muslim vote, he wondered why such a question is not being posed to leaders of other communities such as Lingayats, Vokkaligas and Kurubas.

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AIMIM likely to contest 10 assembly seats in Delhi
3 days, 1 hour ago

AIMIM likely to contest 10 assembly seats in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is likely to contest at least 10 of the 70 assembly seats in its first-ever Delhi elections, party leaders said on Friday. Other seats that the party is eyeing are Seelampur, Babarpur, Ballimaran, Chandni Chowk, Okhla, Jangpura, Sadar Bazar, Matia Mahal, and Karawal Nagar, said AIMIM Delhi general secretary Haji Mehradeen Rangrez. Meanwhile, AIMIM’s Delhi …

Yavatmal Election 2024 Results Live: Wani, Ralegaon, Arni & other constituencies counting begins soon
1 month ago

Yavatmal Election 2024 Results Live: Wani, Ralegaon, Arni & other constituencies counting begins soon

Hindustan Times  

Yavatmal Election 2024 Results Live: The Election Commission is announcing results for Wani, Ralegaon, Yavatmal, Digras, Arni, Pusad, Umarkhed seats in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra today. Maharashtra has been in a state of political flux since the last assembly elections in 2019, marked by significant splits in key parties, including the Shiv Sena in 2022 and the NCP in 2023. …

UP Bypoll Election Results LIVE: List of leading candidates in 9 assembly seats | Full list
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1 month ago

UP Bypoll Election Results LIVE: List of leading candidates in 9 assembly seats | Full list

India TV News  

The BJP was leading in four seats while the Samajwadi Party was ahead in two of the nine assembly seats for which bypolls were held, according to Election Commission trends on Saturday. The Bahujan Samaj Party contested all nine seats independently, while Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen fielded candidates in Ghaziabad, Kundarki and Meerapur. BJP allies, such as Apna …

AIMIM secures Malegaon Central seat in Maharashtra elections, Owaisi congratulates winning candidate
1 month ago

AIMIM secures Malegaon Central seat in Maharashtra elections, Owaisi congratulates winning candidate

India TV News  

As the Election Commission of India concluded announcing results for the 288 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra, the Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen achieved its first victory in the state, securing the Malegaon Central seat. According to the results announced by the Election Commission, AIMIM's candidate, Mufti Mohammad Ismail Abdul Khalique, won the Malegaon Central seat with 109,653 votes. He …

Maharashtra Elections: Why AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi is Back After a 10-Year Gap
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Elections: Why AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi is Back After a 10-Year Gap

The Quint  

The demography in Maharashtra isn't like AIMIM's citadel in Hyderabad's Old City or even the other area where it achieved political success, Bihar's Seemanchal region. In Hyderabad's Old City, the seven seats that the AIMIM wins are all ones where Muslims are above 50 percent of the population. Barring Malegaon Central, most of the seats where AIMIM has had maximum …

Has AIMIM’s Owaisi, the dark horse in Maharashtra elections, played a winning move?
1 month, 1 week ago

Has AIMIM’s Owaisi, the dark horse in Maharashtra elections, played a winning move?

Hindustan Times  

Asaduddin Owaisi, the lone Muslim voice in a politics dominated by Hindutva of many shades, has played an unusual card in the forthcoming Maharashtra assembly polls: he has decided not to split the Muslim vote. His party, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, regarded as an important voice of minorities, has chosen to put up only 16 candidates for the elections …

AIMIM Fields 16 Candidates in Maharashtra Assembly Polls
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AIMIM Fields 16 Candidates in Maharashtra Assembly Polls

The Hindu  

AIMIM releases its candidate list for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, including 16 candidates in Mumbai, with Raees Lashkaria, Faruk Shah Anwar, Babita Kanade, Ateeque Ahmad Khan, Waris Pathan, Kirti Deepak Dongre, Naser Siddiqui, Saif Pathan, Farooq Shabdi, Mahesh Kamble, Samrat Surwade, and Mohammad Yusuf among the 14 candidates.

Maharashtra News: AIMIM ready to join hands with MVA to defeat BJP in assembly polls, says Imtiaz Jaleel
4 months ago

Maharashtra News: AIMIM ready to join hands with MVA to defeat BJP in assembly polls, says Imtiaz Jaleel

Live Mint  

Maharashtra News: The Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM is is keen to join hands with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in Maharashtra to defeat the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming elections, party leader Imtiaz Jaleel has said. "We had said this during the Lok Sabha elections and we are giving an offer to the MVA again to join hands …

Election results 2024: Will play our part in choosing non-BJP, non-NDA PM candidate: Owaisi
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election results 2024: Will play our part in choosing non-BJP, non-NDA PM candidate: Owaisi

The Hindu  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen ‘s Asaduddin Owaisi, who registered his fifth consecutive win from Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency, said that his party would play its part in a scenario that involves a “non-BJP, non-NDA” prime ministerial candidate. “If the situation so arises that Narendra Modi does not become Prime Minister for a third term, and if we are needed, we …

BJP's Madhavi Latha Loses to Owaisi in Hyderabad
6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP's Madhavi Latha Loses to Owaisi in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi retained the Hyderabad Lok Sabha Seat with a margin of over 3.3 lakh votes against his nearest rival, BJP's Madhavi Latha, who stood second in the constituency which has been an AIMIM bastion. Hyderabad saw a showdown between AIMIM's Owaisi and BJP's Madhavi Latha but the sitting MP was successful in retaining the seat for …

Asaduddin Owaisi Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Leading, Trailing
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Asaduddin Owaisi Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Leading, Trailing

News 18  

Follow the live updating table on this page for Asaduddin Owaisi’s result update in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Asaduddin Owaisi is one of the key candidates contesting in this general election to choose the 18th Lok Sabha. His profession according to the election affidavit filed with the Election Commission of India, and as analysed by the Association for Democratic …

Hyderabad Lok Sabha poll: What AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi, BJP's Madhavi Latha said after casting votes in Phase 4
7 months, 1 week ago

Hyderabad Lok Sabha poll: What AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi, BJP's Madhavi Latha said after casting votes in Phase 4

Hindustan Times  

Asaduddin Owaisi of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and his Bharatiya Janata Party rival Madhavi Latha cast their votes in Hyderabad for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on Monday, May 13. AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi casts his vote at Vattapally polling station during the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Hyderabad and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate …

Asaduddin Owaisi: Narendra Modi won't retire, he has to be defeated politically
7 months, 1 week ago

Asaduddin Owaisi: Narendra Modi won't retire, he has to be defeated politically

Hindustan Times  

Asaduddin Owaisi, the leader of AIMIM, often described as the political face of Muslims in India, is at a pivotal moment in his career. We caught up with Owaisi to ask about his party’s prospects, the pressing issues in this election and the anti-Muslim rhetoric by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, among other topics. Follow live updates on Lok Sabha elections …

'Hyderabadis are not cattle': Asaduddin Owaisi replies to PM Modi over leasing city remark
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Hyderabadis are not cattle': Asaduddin Owaisi replies to PM Modi over leasing city remark

Hindustan Times  

Asaduddin Owaisi of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on Thursday strongly reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remark that the Congress and Bharat Rashtra Samithi had given Hyderabad “on lease” to the AIMIM. Asaduddin Owaisi said the people of Hyderabad are not “cattle” or “property of political parties”. Asaduddin Owaisi and PM Narendra Modi "Modi came to Telangana …

Asaduddin Owaisi: Cornered in his own den?
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Asaduddin Owaisi: Cornered in his own den?

India Today  

Beginning in the 1950s, and especially over the past four decades, the Owaisis and their All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen have run an unchallenged political monopoly in Hyderabad. The fragmented distribution of the community, which forms 14 per cent of India’s population, also makes a pan-Indian Muslim party unviable in the context of a Lok Sabha election. At the national level, …

Congress announces candidates for Telangana, Andhra, pits Mohd Sameer Waliullah against Owaisi in Hyderabad
8 months ago

Congress announces candidates for Telangana, Andhra, pits Mohd Sameer Waliullah against Owaisi in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Congress on Wednesday announced three candidates for the Telangana's Lok Sabha constituencies, including a high-profile Hyderabad seat. The grand old party also released a list of its candidates for three Lok Sabha and six assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh. Sameer Waliullah will take on AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi in the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, making the poll battle triangular as …

All MIM leaders rally behind Owaisi
8 months ago

All MIM leaders rally behind Owaisi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a major setback to BJP's Hyderabad Lok Sabha candidate Kompella Madhavi Latha, senior AIMIM leaders, who were speculated to have rebelled against their party leadership, supported their party chief and Hyderabad candidate Asaduddin Owaisi. The three former MIM legislators — Mumtaz Khan, Ahmed Pasha Quadri and Moazam Khan — were denied the party tickets during the Assembly elections. …

'Owaisi hai laapata, jab se aayi Madhavi Latha': Anurag Thakur holds roadshow in Hyderabad | VIDEO
8 months ago

'Owaisi hai laapata, jab se aayi Madhavi Latha': Anurag Thakur holds roadshow in Hyderabad | VIDEO

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Union Minister Anurag Thakur took a jab at Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday, suggesting that the AIMIM leader has been missing ever since the BJP candidate Madhavi Latha entered the fray. "Owaisi hai laapata, jab se aayi Madhavi Latha," said Thakur as he campaigns for BJP candidate from Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, Madhavi Latha. Asaduddin …

Asaduddin Owaisi files his nomination from Hyderabad
8 months ago

Asaduddin Owaisi files his nomination from Hyderabad

The Hindu  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president and Hyderabad parliamentarian Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday filed his nomination from the Hyderabad Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency. Mr. Owaisi led his nomination rally on foot soon after Friday prayers from the Mecca Masjid surrounded by a sea of cheering supporters and party workers, many of whom carried the AIMIM flags and buntings. Video credit: @syedmohammeddpic.twitter.com/bZg2YiuUP4 …

Lok Sabha election: Muslim candidates get minimal representation in Bihar’s political fray
8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha election: Muslim candidates get minimal representation in Bihar’s political fray

The Hindu  

The politics of Bihar has always torqued around the so-called ‘MY’ combine, referring to the Muslim and Yadav political combination. Mr. Alam, the son of former Union Minister and veteran Muslim leader Mohammed Taslimuddin, had won the last Assembly election on an All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen ticket but joined the RJD in June 2022 along with three other AIMIM legislators. …

AIMIM Public Meeting on April 19, Asad to File Nomination on the same Day
8 months, 1 week ago

AIMIM Public Meeting on April 19, Asad to File Nomination on the same Day

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi will hold the first public meeting for the Lok Sabha polls in Bahadurpura on April 19. Holding door-to-door campaigns in Hashamabad, Takbeernagar and Al Jubail Colony near Falanuma palace, Owaisi met people and addressed them at street corners in his ‘paidal yatra.’ He refuted the comments by Congress leader Feroz Khan that there is an understanding …

EC takes care of electoral rolls, not me, says Owaisi
8 months, 1 week ago

EC takes care of electoral rolls, not me, says Owaisi

Deccan Chronicle  

Rejecting BJP Hyderabad Lok Sabha candidate K Madhavi Latha's allegation of about six lakh bogus votes in the constituency, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said the Election Commission takes care of the issue of voters' lists.Owaisi, who is seeking re-election from Hyderabad constituency, wondered what his role was in the matter.The AIMIM leader said the process of addition of …

Owaisi’s AIMIM extends support to EPS-led AIADMK in TN for LS polls, tie-up also for Assembly elections
8 months, 1 week ago

Owaisi’s AIMIM extends support to EPS-led AIADMK in TN for LS polls, tie-up also for Assembly elections

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday announced his party AIMIM’s support to the Edappadi K Palaniswami-led AIADMK in Tamil Nadu for the April 19 Lok Sabha elections. He said that the alliance will also continue for the Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, apparently referring to the 2026 state polls. Therefore, AIMIM extends its support to AIADMK in the …

Owaisi Has Edge Over Debutant Madhavi Latha
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Owaisi Has Edge Over Debutant Madhavi Latha

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi appears to have an edge over his rival candidates in the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency, though K. Madhavi Latha, a debutant politician from the BJP has been giving jitters to the incumbent MP. Speaking with media persons, Congress leader Feroz Khan said there is an understanding between the Congress and the AIMIM on the Hyderabad …

'PM Modi-led govt only way forward for Karnataka's development': Tejasvi Surya at Vijaya Sankalpa Samavesha
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'PM Modi-led govt only way forward for Karnataka's development': Tejasvi Surya at Vijaya Sankalpa Samavesha

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya, while urging the people of Karnataka to support the National Democratic Alliance in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, affirmed that a Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is the only way forward for the state's development. READ | Amit Shah blames Siddaramaiah for delay in drought relief funds to Karnataka "Projects exceeding ₹1.3 lakh crore …

SP-ot of Bother: AIMIM-Apna Dal (K) Alliance Targets Pichhda, Dalit, Muslim, Kurmi Votes in UP’s Purvanchal
8 months, 3 weeks ago

SP-ot of Bother: AIMIM-Apna Dal (K) Alliance Targets Pichhda, Dalit, Muslim, Kurmi Votes in UP’s Purvanchal

News 18  

The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen has eventually gained ground in Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha polls scheduled to begin in the state from April 19. The duo also launched PDM Nyay Morcha, which UP’s political analysts say would dent Samajwadi Party’s PDA poll plank this season. Owaisi’s newly floated alliance aims to target over 20 lakh Muslims …

Karnataka BJP leader Tejaswini Gowda joins Congress ahead of LS polls
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP leader Tejaswini Gowda joins Congress ahead of LS polls

Hindustan Times  

Days after resigning as an MLC in Karnataka, the BJP's Tejaswini Gowda joined the Congress on Saturday and alleged that the saffron party does not believe in constitutional and democratic values. Tejaswini Gowda joined Congress in the presence of party Media Department Chairman Pawan Khera, at AICC headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday. READ | Karnataka Minister Gundu Rao accuses …

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM to contest on 16 seats in Bihar
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM to contest on 16 seats in Bihar

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Election 2024: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on Thursday announced that it has decided to contest the 16 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar. He also added that the AIMIM will support Hina Shahab, the widow of Mohd Shahabuddin, if she contests the Lok Sabha election from Siwan. Owaisi's party ready to back Shahabuddin's widow The AIMIM said it …

Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM will now contest 15 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM will now contest 15 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar

Hindustan Times  

KISHANGANJ/ PATNA: Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on Thursday said it will field candidates from Bihar’s 15 constituencies in the Lok Sabha elections, a senior Bihar AIMIM leader said. Bihar AIMIM chief Akhatarul Iman is contesting from the Kishanganj seat “Now we have decided to contest 15 seats and we are seriously considering to contest the Madhubani seat too,” …

AIMIM’s battle cry for Lok Sabha polls: renewed commitment to social justice
9 months, 3 weeks ago

AIMIM’s battle cry for Lok Sabha polls: renewed commitment to social justice

The Hindu  

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on its 66th Youm-e-Tasees orRevival Day celebrated on March 2, reaffirmed its commitment to fighting the Bharatiya Janata Party and espousing the cause of Muslims, Dalits, Adivasis as well as other marginalised groups. The party’s revival day marks the moment when the reins of the erstwhile Majlis were handed over to the Abdul Wahid Owaisi, …

Shivraj Could Get Vidisha, Vasundhara May Not Make The Cut: Buzz Over BJP Lok Sabha Poll List After Late-Night Meet
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Shivraj Could Get Vidisha, Vasundhara May Not Make The Cut: Buzz Over BJP Lok Sabha Poll List After Late-Night Meet

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to announce its first list of 100 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections within 24 to 48 hours. The saffron party, which held a poll body meeting in the national capital to take a call on the first list of candidates for the elections scheduled in April-May late on Thursday night, plans to …

BJP Says It Wants to Dethrone Owaisi From Hyderabad in LS Polls
10 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Says It Wants to Dethrone Owaisi From Hyderabad in LS Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A high-pitched and intense campaign appears likely on the cards for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency in the Lok Sabha elections with the BJP on Tuesday making it clear that it will go all out to wrest the seat from the AIMIM. Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi won five straight times from 1989 to 2004, after which his son and AIMIM …

Owaisi-Led AIMIM Aims To Contest 5 Lok Sabha Seats In Maharashtra
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Owaisi-Led AIMIM Aims To Contest 5 Lok Sabha Seats In Maharashtra

News 18  

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen is planning to contest five out of the total 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra in the upcoming general elections, a party leader has said. Addressing a press conference in Bhiwandi town here on Sunday, AIMIM’s Maharashtra working president Dr Abdul Gaffar Quadri said the party is aiming to field its candidates in North Mumbai, Dhule, …

AIMIM aims to contest 5 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra
10 months, 2 weeks ago

AIMIM aims to contest 5 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Addressing a press conference in Bhiwandi town here on Sunday, AIMIM's Maharashtra working president Dr Abdul Gaffar Quadri said the party is aiming to field its candidates in North Mumbai, Dhule, Nanded, Bhiwandi and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar seats in the state. He also criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who recently ditched the 'Mahagathbandhan' and the opposition INDIA bloc, and formed …

Telangana Election Results: AIMIM Retains All 7 Hyderabad Seats But Loses Clout
1 year ago

Telangana Election Results: AIMIM Retains All 7 Hyderabad Seats But Loses Clout

The Quint  

While the AIMIM's base in Hyderabad's Old City area seems intact, the BRS' loss in the state and Congress' win would come as a blow to it. During the election campaign, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi made it a point to campaign even in several areas where the AIMIM didn't have candidates. The Congress often accuses the AIMIM of being BJP's …

AIMIM Leading Seats 2023: Big setback likely for Owaisi as only Akbaruddin ahead in Telangana
1 year ago

AIMIM Leading Seats 2023: Big setback likely for Owaisi as only Akbaruddin ahead in Telangana

India TV News  

As the counting for Telangana Assembly elections 2023 are underway with an edge to Congress in early trends, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and its chief Asaduddin Owaisi are in for a setback as they have managed to get a lead on only three seats, as compared to seven seats in the previous elections. In the 2018 Telangana Assembly Election, …

AIMIM Intensifies Election Campaign as Countdown for TSLA Started
1 year ago

AIMIM Intensifies Election Campaign as Countdown for TSLA Started

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen intensified its November 30 election campaign, with party chief Asaddudin Owaisi taking part in a door-to-door campaign and meeting voters. As Owaisi entered Amanagar in Yakutpura, where Miraj Jaffar Hussain is contesting, residents greeted him with garlands and rose petals and lined up to hear the Sadar's voice. A visually impaired elderly woman told …

Rajasthan election: UP CM Yogi Adityanath to address poll rallies in Bundi, Kishangarh, other constituencies
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajasthan election: UP CM Yogi Adityanath to address poll rallies in Bundi, Kishangarh, other constituencies

India TV News  

Rajasthan Assembly Elections: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Kota, Bundi and Ajmer districts of Rajasthan to campaign for BJP candidates ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in the state. Here's full schedule of CM Yogi Top BJP, Congress leaders to campaign today Home Minister Amit Shah will also address rallies of the BJP in Deoli, Charbhuja and …

Yakutpura Remains a Stronghold of the Owaisis
1 year, 1 month ago

Yakutpura Remains a Stronghold of the Owaisis

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Yakutpura Assembly constituency is a stronghold of the AIMIM, with former late MP Sultan Salauddin Owaisi, father of the Asaduddin and Akbaruddin Owaisi, residing and representing the constituency on multiple occasions. Popular leader Mohammed Mumtaz Ahmed Khan, who won on a Majlis Bachao Tehreek ticket against independent candidate Ibrahim-Bin Masqati in 1994, joined the MIM and won the …

AIMIM to contest in nine constituencies in Hyderabad
1 year, 1 month ago

AIMIM to contest in nine constituencies in Hyderabad

The Hindu  

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on Friday announced its intention to contest nine seats in Hyderabad in the forthcoming Telangana Assembly Elections. In addition to the existing seats that are represented by its sitting MLAs, the party would contest the Rajendra Nagar and Jubilee Hills assembly constituencies. Speaking to the media, Hyderabad parliamentarian Asaduddin Owaisi said that former mayor Mohammed …

Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM takes money from BJP, claims Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 1 month ago

Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM takes money from BJP, claims Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday made a major claim against Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM stating that ‘the party fields candidates by taking money from BJP’ wherever Congress contests BJP. Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Tripura, wherever Congress party fights with BJP, AIMIM party takes money from BJP and puts up candidates there," he said while addressing a poll rally at …

Rajasthan Election: Congress releases second list, fields Vishvendra Singh, Raghu Sharma and Sanyam Lodha
1 year, 2 months ago

Rajasthan Election: Congress releases second list, fields Vishvendra Singh, Raghu Sharma and Sanyam Lodha

India TV News  

Rajasthan Assembly Elections: Congress on Sunday released its second list of 43 candidates for the Rajasthan Assembly elections. Here's the full list of 43 candidates The party has fielded Gurmeet Singh Kunner from Karnpur, Dunger Ram Gedar from Suratgarh, Dr. Bulaki Das Kalla from Bikaner West, Hakam Ali from Fatehpur, Govind Ram Meghwal from Khajuwala and Prasadi Lal Meena from …

Telangana Assembly Election AIMIM Fields Candidates Against Congress To Help BJP Win Says Rahul Gandhi At Rally In Karimnagar
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Assembly Election AIMIM Fields Candidates Against Congress To Help BJP Win Says Rahul Gandhi At Rally In Karimnagar

ABP News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit out at Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen party for "colluding" with the Bharatiya Janata Party to defeat the Congress. Rahul while addressing a rally in Karimnagar, Telangana, where assembly election is scheduled to be held on November 30 said that AIMIM fields its candidates against the Congress to help BJP win the …

KCR Will Score a Hat-trick in Elections, Will Be Telangana CM Again: Owaisi
1 year, 2 months ago

KCR Will Score a Hat-trick in Elections, Will Be Telangana CM Again: Owaisi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday hoped that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will come to power in Telangana once again, making it a hat-trick of victories, after the November 30 Assembly polls. Speaking to mediapersons after the Election Commission announced the poll schedule for five states including Telangana, Owaisi said his AIMIM will be contesting polls in …

Owaisi challenges Rahul Gandhi to contest elections from Hyderabad
1 year, 3 months ago

Owaisi challenges Rahul Gandhi to contest elections from Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday challenged Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to contest elections from Hyderabad and not Wayanad in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. The Congress and AIMIM are at loggerheads in Telangana as both parties are slugging it out to reach the helm in the upcoming state's Assembly elections, which are scheduled to be …

’They said won’t get Hindu votes’: Owaisi on why AIMIM didn’t join INDIA bloc
1 year, 3 months ago

’They said won’t get Hindu votes’: Owaisi on why AIMIM didn’t join INDIA bloc

Live Mint  

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday made scathing revelations about the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance accusing the Opposition coalition bloc of indulging in bigotry. Owaisi on Monday alleged that the INDIA bloc did not give him a ‘ticket’ reasoning it with the fact that 'they won't get a Hindu vote'. Muslim League saved him from drowning.” …

AIMIM and Owaisi - The party and its leader the BJP and Congress love to hate
1 year, 3 months ago

AIMIM and Owaisi - The party and its leader the BJP and Congress love to hate

Deccan Chronicle  

They can’t live with him. With a guaranteed understanding that it can never attract Muslim votes, the BJP, led by Union home minister Amit Shah, had been attacking AIMIM and Owaisi at every opportunity, while at the same time, attempting to paint the BRS, led by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, a staunch AIMIM ally as things stand, with the …

Owaisi enters Dumri assembly by poll campaign, slams Jharkhand government
1 year, 3 months ago

Owaisi enters Dumri assembly by poll campaign, slams Jharkhand government

Hindustan Times  

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the Hemant Soren government and its ruling alliance partners on Wednesday for labelling his party as a “B-team of the Bharatiya Janata Party ”. Addressing his inaugural rally in Dumri, where he was seeking support for his party’s candidate, Md Abdul Mobin Rizvi, for the upcoming by-election, Owaisi emphasised the need for a third front …

AIMIM to back any effort to defeat BJP at Centre
1 year, 5 months ago

AIMIM to back any effort to defeat BJP at Centre

The Hindu  

In a change of stand that may create trouble to the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi in the forthcoming elections in Telangana, the All India Majlis -e- Ittehadul Muslimeen has declared that it would support forces that would dislodge BJP at the Centre. However, AIMIM has good relations with the Congress party and we are ready to support any effort that …

Bandi dares Owaisi to contest from all Assembly seats in Telangana
1 year, 6 months ago

Bandi dares Owaisi to contest from all Assembly seats in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Bharatiya Janata Party state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar has challenged AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi to contest from all the 119 Assembly constituencies in Telangana. If he is so confident and Owaisi really wants to work for the Muslim community, then Owaisi should ensure that MIM will contest from all the Assembly seats in the state. “Let Owaisi and his …

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