Hyderabad mustn't fall prey to communalism: Owaisi amid stir over Prophet remark
2 years, 4 months ago

Hyderabad mustn't fall prey to communalism: Owaisi amid stir over Prophet remark

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who on Wednesday pledged to continue protests against legislator Raja Singh over his remarks on Prophet Muhammad, has made a fervent appeal for peace amid demonstrations. Meanwhile, Owaisi late in the night posted a series of tweets, and made an appeal: “This situation is a direct result of Raja Singh’s hate speech. Hyderabad is our home, it should not fall prey to communalism.” About 90 protesting youth were released late at night, he added. Amid tensions, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Wednesday urged the Hyderabad Police to register a First Information Report against people who made school children raise slogans against against the suspended BJP leader, news agency PTI reported,

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‘Savarkar-type cowardly behaviour’: Asaduddin Owaisi on vandalism at Delhi house
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Savarkar-type cowardly behaviour’: Asaduddin Owaisi on vandalism at Delhi house

Hindustan Times  

After a group of men threw ink at his house in the national capital, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi asked his opponents to stop "this Savarkar-type cowardly behaviour". Owaisi also attacked home minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, asking if they would guarantee the safety of members of the parliament. "Some miscreants have vandalised AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owasis's …

'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, …

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 …

Owaisi Flags Hyderabad BJP LS Candidate’s Action
8 months ago

Owaisi Flags Hyderabad BJP LS Candidate’s Action

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the BJP’s Hyderabad parliamentary poll candidate Madhavi Latha for making an objectionable gesture of pointing an arrow towards a religious place during the Rama Navami rally on Wednesday. He also condemned BJP MLA T. Raja Singh for his derogatory remarks and questioned the silence of the Election Commission of India and the Hyderabad police …

"Matter would have settled within 5 minutes in Assam": CM Sarma on Akbaruddin Owaisi threatening cop
1 year, 1 month ago

"Matter would have settled within 5 minutes in Assam": CM Sarma on Akbaruddin Owaisi threatening cop

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad, November 23 : Lashing out at Akbaruddin Owaisi for allegedly threatening a police officer in Hyderabad, BJP leader and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma here said that the matter would have been settled within "five minutes" if it had happened in Assam. "If this had happened in Assam, the matter would have been settled within five minutes. The …

Telangana: Akbaruddin Owaisi booked for threatening police inspector during rally in Hyderabad
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana: Akbaruddin Owaisi booked for threatening police inspector during rally in Hyderabad

India TV News  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Akbaruddin Owaisi faced controversy as he openly threatened a police inspector during a rally in Hyderabad, raising concerns about potential violations of the Model Code of Conduct ahead of the November 30 assembly election in Telangana. In a video shared by news agency ANI, Akbaruddin Owaisi, the brother of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, was observed …

Woman vows to murder BJP leader T Raja Singh in presence of AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi
1 year, 1 month ago

Woman vows to murder BJP leader T Raja Singh in presence of AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Op India  

For more than a week, the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has been doing door-to-door campaigning for his nine candidates contesting the Telangana Assembly polls 2023. During Owaisi’s poll outreach, a Muslim woman, while interacting with Asaduddin Owaisi, openly expressed her desire to ‘murder’ BJP MLA from Goshamahal, T Raja Singh. Subsequently, while referring to BJP leader T …

Owaisi raises Nuh violence, RPF constable incident at ‘no confidence motion’ debate
1 year, 4 months ago

Owaisi raises Nuh violence, RPF constable incident at ‘no confidence motion’ debate

Hindustan Times  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday claimed in the Parliament that attacks against Muslims are rising in the country and expressed concern over the alleged “radicalisation of the majority community”. Speaking during the no-confidence motion debate, Owaisi said, “Recently, a uniform-clad man, after killing his senior official, went to train compartments, asked for people’s …

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Demand Fulfilled, Says Owaisi After Raja Singh’s Arrest
2 years, 3 months ago

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Demand Fulfilled, Says Owaisi After Raja Singh’s Arrest

News 18  

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh, who was arrested again on Thursday, blamed Telangana ministers KT Rama Rao and Mahmood Ali for the communally tense situation in Hyderabad. Raja Singh, who was arrested two days ago for making derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammad, released a video on Thursday. Raja Singh said three months ago that Munawar Faruqui’s …

Prophet remark row: Asaduddin Owaisi appeals for 'peace' during Friday prayers in Hyderabad | WATCH
2 years, 3 months ago

Prophet remark row: Asaduddin Owaisi appeals for 'peace' during Friday prayers in Hyderabad | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has appealed to the people of Hyderabad to maintain peace today The Hyderabad MP released a video appealing to Muslims on the occasion of special Friday prayers People should ensure that no untoward incident takes place after Friday prayers: Asaduddin Owaisi Prophet remark row : All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul president Asaduddin Owaisi has appealed to the …

OPINION | Hindus, Muslims of Hyderabad must not fall into the political trap of hate
2 years, 3 months ago

OPINION | Hindus, Muslims of Hyderabad must not fall into the political trap of hate

India TV News  

Friday prayers passed off peacefully in Old Hyderabad, particularly in Mecca Masjid, amidst tight security arrangements. Meanwhile, BJP MLA T. Raja Singh, who had provoked communal tension by making derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammed, was taken into custody on Thursday by police under Preventive Detention Act. On one hand, Raja Singh was detained, but, on the other hand, a local …

Prophet Remark Row: Suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested Again; Leader Blames KTR, Owaisi for ‘Communal Tension’
2 years, 3 months ago

Prophet Remark Row: Suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested Again; Leader Blames KTR, Owaisi for ‘Communal Tension’

News 18  

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Suspended Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh was on Thursday arrested again from his Hyderabad residence in connection with alleged derogatory remarks he made against Prophet Mohammed. Owaisi, earlier in the day, demanded Singh?s arrest and said that protests in some parts of Hyderabad were a direct result of the alleged hate speech by the saffron …

Hyderabad Calm After Raja Singh’s Arrest 2nd Time But Spectre of Protest Looms With Cops on Guard
2 years, 3 months ago

Hyderabad Calm After Raja Singh’s Arrest 2nd Time But Spectre of Protest Looms With Cops on Guard

News 18  

A posse of police personnel and the Rapid Action Force stand ready in front of Charminar in Hyderabad on Thursday. From there, a quick trip to Shalibanda, where the protests took place Wednesday night over suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh Lodh’s remarks on Prophet Mohammad, showed no unusual activity. Protests took place in Shalibanda, Mirchowk and Chandrayangutta on Wednesday …

BJP MLA Raja Singh arrested under Preventitive Detention Act after releasing video attacking KT Rama Rao, AIMIM chief
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP MLA Raja Singh arrested under Preventitive Detention Act after releasing video attacking KT Rama Rao, AIMIM chief

Firstpost  

In the new video, the legislator attacked Telangana minister KT Rama Rao and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for allegedly vitiating the atmosphere of the state. He also targeted comedian Munawar Faruqui and alleged that KTR allowed him ‘to make jokes about our gods’ New Delhi: Hyderabad Police on Thursday once again arrested BJP MLA T Raja Singh from his residence …

‘Police Puppets in Owaisi’s Hands’, Suspended BJP Leader Raja Singh Targets KTR, AIMIM Chief for ‘Communal Tension’
2 years, 4 months ago

‘Police Puppets in Owaisi’s Hands’, Suspended BJP Leader Raja Singh Targets KTR, AIMIM Chief for ‘Communal Tension’

News 18  

Telangana minister KT Rama Rao and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, besides minister Mahmood Ali, were responsible for vitiating the atmosphere in the state, said suspended BJP leader T Raja Singh in a new video released on Thursday. “Telangana police are puppets in the hands of Asaduddin Owaisi,” he said in his new video, adding that supporters of Hyderabad MP “have …

Raja Singh Prophet remark: Late-night protests break out in Hyderabad, police resort to lathi charge
2 years, 4 months ago

Raja Singh Prophet remark: Late-night protests break out in Hyderabad, police resort to lathi charge

India TV News  

Highlights Late-night protests broke out in Telangana's Hyderabad on Wednesday. The suspended BJP leader allegedly made remarks against Prophet Mohammad. Raja Singh Prophet remark: Late-night protests broke out in Telangana's Hyderabad on Wednesday against suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh. The suspension letter issued to Raja read, "You have expressed views contrary to the Party's position on various matters, which …

'Not scared of bullets or jail': Raja Singh after his re-arrest over Prophet remarks
2 years, 4 months ago

'Not scared of bullets or jail': Raja Singh after his re-arrest over Prophet remarks

India TV News  

Telangana Police arrested suspended Bhartiya Janta Party MLA, T Raja Singh again on Thursday from his residence in Hyderabad. On Monday, the BJP MLA released a video criticizing stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui, who recently performed in the city. Several people belonging to the community staged protests in various parts of the city on Monday night demanding Singh's arrest. ALSO READ …

Protests continue in Hyderabad over suspended BJP lawmaker’s Prophet remarks
2 years, 4 months ago

Protests continue in Hyderabad over suspended BJP lawmaker’s Prophet remarks

Hindustan Times  

Protests continued in Hyderabad’s old city for a second day on Wednesday over suspended Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker T Raja Singh’s alleged remarks against Prophet Mohammad. Singh said he has now received the police notice asking him to appear for questioning within 24 hours. “Similar cases were filed against me in different police stations.” In Hyderabad’s Shah Ali Banda, protesters …

Prophet remark row: Muslim bodies call for strict action as suspended BJP MLA gets bail | Top points
2 years, 4 months ago

Prophet remark row: Muslim bodies call for strict action as suspended BJP MLA gets bail | Top points

India Today  

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party MLA T Raja Singh from Goshamahal stoked a major controversy on Tuesday for his alleged derogatory comments on Prophet Muhammad. Prominent Muslim bodies called for strict action against T Raja Singh over his controversial remarks. On Monday, the BJP MLA released a video criticising stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui, who recently performed in the city and also …

Owaisi says BJP is trying to incite communal violence in Hyderabad
2 years, 4 months ago

Owaisi says BJP is trying to incite communal violence in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: All India Majlis Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attempting to incite communal violence in Hyderabad. Taking strong objection to alleged derogatory comments made by Ghoshamahal BJP MLA Raja Singh against Prohet Muhammad, the MIM supremo told mediapersons that it had become an official policy for the BJP to “emotionally and psychologically …

'BJP against peace in Hyderabad': Asaduddin Owaisi on MLA T Raja Singh's controversial remarks
2 years, 4 months ago

'BJP against peace in Hyderabad': Asaduddin Owaisi on MLA T Raja Singh's controversial remarks

Firstpost  

“I condemn the comments made by the BJP MLA Raja Singh. New Delhi: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday condemned the controversial remarks made by BJP MLA T Raja Singh against a religion saying that the saffron party doesn’t want to see peace in Hyderabad. They want to destroy the social fabric of India: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on comments …

Raja Singh arrested for objectionable remarks against Prophet Mohammad
2 years, 4 months ago

Raja Singh arrested for objectionable remarks against Prophet Mohammad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police on Tuesday took into custody BJP MLA Raja Singh for making an alleged blasphemous remark against Prophet Muhammad. According to inspector at the Dabeerpura police station, last night over 250 people gathered to protest in front of the Dabeerpura police station stating that Raja Singh has shared a derogatory video about the Prophet and had also abused …

'BJP hates Prophet Mohammad and Muslims': Owaisi condemns Telangana MLA's Prophet remark
2 years, 4 months ago

'BJP hates Prophet Mohammad and Muslims': Owaisi condemns Telangana MLA's Prophet remark

India TV News  

Highlights AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday slammed BJP over MLA Raja Singh's remark. Telangana MLA Raja Singh allegedly made some 'blasphemous' remarks against Prophet Mohammad. Telangana BJP leader remark: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday slammed the Bhartiya Janata Party over a remark made by Telangana BJP MLA against Prophet Mohammad. Police detain Telangana BJP chief …

'Lost my balance': Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury defends grabbing cop's collar during Hyderabad protests
2 years, 6 months ago

'Lost my balance': Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury defends grabbing cop's collar during Hyderabad protests

Firstpost  

Chowdhury was seen engaging in a heated argument with the policeman as she held his collar. A case has been registered against the former union minister for assaulting a public servant Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury has tried defending herself after a video showing her grabbing a policeman’s collar during protests in Hyderabad on Thursday, went viral on social media. What …

Prophet Remarks Row: Avoid Protest after Friday Prayers, Urge AIMIM, Muslim Organisations
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet Remarks Row: Avoid Protest after Friday Prayers, Urge AIMIM, Muslim Organisations

News 18  

In the backdrop of the Uttar Pradesh Police’s action against those involved in violence and arson following a stir last Friday, Muslim organisations and NGOs have urged community members to avoid similar protests and demonstrations over the derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammad. The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen’s Uttar Pradesh unit has also asked its party workers to not participate in …

Prophet Muhammad Remark Row: Offensive Social Media Post Sparks Protest In Telangana's Adilabad
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet Muhammad Remark Row: Offensive Social Media Post Sparks Protest In Telangana's Adilabad

ABP News  

New Delhi: An offensive social media post has sparked strong protest creating mild tension in Telangana's Adilabad town. On Saturday night, a large number of people gathered in front of the One Town police station, demanding action against the man who made derogatory comments about Prophet Muhammad in a WhatsApp group. Police registered a case under Indian Penal Code Section …

Protests after Prophet remarks row | Updates
2 years, 6 months ago

Protests after Prophet remarks row | Updates

The Hindu  

As the Uttar Pradesh Government intensified its crackdown against the Muslim protestors on June 11, several members of the ruling BJP, including its state president Swatantra Dev Singh, endorsed using bulldozers to demolish the properties of the accused persons. Meanwhile, an uneasy calm prevailed on June 12 in West Bengal’s Howrah district, where Section 144 of CrPc has been clamped …

Prophet Muhammad remarks row protests: 2 dead in Ranchi, Howrah violence intensifies, action against agitators in UP
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet Muhammad remarks row protests: 2 dead in Ranchi, Howrah violence intensifies, action against agitators in UP

Firstpost  

Tension prevailed in several parts of the country a day after the violent protests against the controversial remarks by BJP’s now-sacked two functionaries on Prophet Muhammad Ranchi/Kolkata/Lucknow: Two people succumbed to gunshot wounds in Jharkhand capital Ranchi and fresh demonstrations were held in West Bengal’s Howrah on Saturday as tension prevailed in several parts of the country a day after …

Prophet remarks row: 2 dead in Ranchi, Howrah simmers, over 250 arrests made in UP | Updates
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet remarks row: 2 dead in Ranchi, Howrah simmers, over 250 arrests made in UP | Updates

India TV News  

Nupur Sharma Prophet remarks row LIVE updates : At least 2 died, over 250 people were arrested from various districts of Uttar Pradesh while Howrah remained tense on the second day of the protests erupted after Friday prayers over Nupur Sharma's remarks against Prophet Mohammad. The agitators have been demanding action and arrest of the suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma …

Prophet remark row: Violence erupts across several states post Friday namaz; BJP office torched in West Bengal
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet remark row: Violence erupts across several states post Friday namaz; BJP office torched in West Bengal

Firstpost  

Curfew has been imposed in parts of Ranchi following stonepelting. #WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Protests over controversial remarks of suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma & expelled BJP leader Naveen Kumar Jindal that erupted earlier today, turn violent in Prayagraj. #WATCH Prayagraj ADG's vehicle damaged after a protest erupted in Atala area over controversial remarks of suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma …

Prophet Remark Row: Protests in Delhi, UP Among Other States Post Friday Prayers
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet Remark Row: Protests in Delhi, UP Among Other States Post Friday Prayers

News 18  

Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, and West Bengal among many other states on Friday witnessed massive protests over the controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by two now-suspended BJP functionaries leaving a few policemen injured in stone-pelting and forcing security forces to resort to lathi-charge, tear gas shelling and firing in the air at some places. Here’s a list of states that …

Prophet row: Protests erupt in UP, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata after Friday namaz; 109 arrested so far
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet row: Protests erupt in UP, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata after Friday namaz; 109 arrested so far

India TV News  

Highlights Massive protests broke out across several states over Nupur Sharma's comment on Prophet Three police officers were injured while trying to control a crowd in Ranchi All the protests across the country started right after Friday namaz Prophet row: Massive protests broke out over remarks made by suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma in several parts of the country on …

FIR against Owaisi: 30 AIMIM workers arrested for protesting outside police station in Delhi
2 years, 6 months ago

FIR against Owaisi: 30 AIMIM workers arrested for protesting outside police station in Delhi

India TV News  

Highlights 30 AIMIM supporters were arrested by the Delhi Police today. AIMIM supporters arrested: At least 30 supporters of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen were arrested by the Delhi Police today, for protesting the lodging of FIR against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. The protest took place yesterday outside Parliament Street police station in the national capital after party chief Asaddudin …

FIR doesn't specify crime: Owaisi slams Delhi Police for booking him over 'inflammatory remarks'
2 years, 6 months ago

FIR doesn't specify crime: Owaisi slams Delhi Police for booking him over 'inflammatory remarks'

India Today  

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday lashed out at Delhi Police for the FIR against him over 'inflammatory remarks'. I don’t know which specific remarks of mine have attracted the FIR pic.twitter.com/0RJW1z71aN — Asaduddin Owaisi June 9, 2022 "It appears that Delhi Police lacks the courage to pursue cases against Yati, Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal. READ | Prophet row …

Remarks against the Prophet | Narsinghanand, Owaisi booked by Delhi Police
2 years, 6 months ago

Remarks against the Prophet | Narsinghanand, Owaisi booked by Delhi Police

The Hindu  

A day after they booked suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for “spreading hate”, the Delhi Police confirmed that a total of 31 persons were named in First Information Reports for hurting religious sentiments and spreading misinformation online, who included All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Dasna Devi temple priest Yati Narsinghanand. Reacting sharply to the FIR against him, …

Hyderabad killing: Incident being given another colour, we don't stand with murderers, says Owaisi | Watch
2 years, 7 months ago

Hyderabad killing: Incident being given another colour, we don't stand with murderers, says Owaisi | Watch

India TV News  

Highlights Owaisi condemns honor killing in Hyderabad Nagaraju was hacked to death in Saroornagar area on the night of May 4 The next day, police arrested both the accused Hyderabad killing: All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi has condemned the honour killing incident that took place in Saroornagar in Telangana and termed it as a "criminal act" as per …

'Criminal and Communal mindset': BJP blasts Asaduddin Owaisi over threat to UP Police at Kanpur rally
3 years ago

'Criminal and Communal mindset': BJP blasts Asaduddin Owaisi over threat to UP Police at Kanpur rally

India TV News  

Highlights BJP blasts Asaduddin Owaisi over threat to UP Police at Kanpur rally Owaisi threatens UP Police and makes objectionable comments against PM Modi, CM Yogi 'Who will save you after Yogi goes to Mutt, Modi to mountains?,’ Owaisi at a rally in Kanpur Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Friday came down heavily on AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for his …

Sanjay, Akbaruddin booked for inciting speeches in Hyderabad
4 years ago

Sanjay, Akbaruddin booked for inciting speeches in Hyderabad

India TV News  

The city police have booked suo motu cases against two firebrand politicians, Bandi Sanjay of the BJP, and Akbaruddin Owaisi of MIM, for making inciting speeches while canvassing for the forthcoming high stakes Hyderabad civic body polls. "We have filed suo motu cases on Sanjay and Owaisi," confirmed Hyderabad west zone deputy commissioner of police A. R. Srinivas to IANS. …

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