The Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra on Saturday directed the Parbhani district collector and deputy district election officer to submit an action report within 24 hours regarding the alleged controversial remarks made by Maulana Khalil-Ur Rahman Sajjad Nomani. The action follows a complaint lodged by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya against Nomani, the spokesperson for the All-India Muslim Personal Law Board. …
With the renewal of a public debate over the two-nation theory-- given by Mohammad Ali Jinnah-- an Aligarh Muslim University teacher said that the majority of Muslims in India, especially in Bihar, used to oppose the divisive theory which was a major factor in the united India’s partition. AMU teacher Sajjad said demonstrations and protest meetings against Jinnah’s 2 nation …
The shallowness of the elections in Kashmir exhibits itself when one drives down to Baramulla from Srinagar. “Sajjad Lone hasn’t done much work in Langate, but Irfan Panditpuri, who was the PDP’s candidate in 2014 for the Langate Assembly seat, has switched over to the P.C., transferring his nearly 16,000 votes to them,” said Tanveer Ahmad Bhat, a contractor, and …
