Tag: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Varanasi court issues notices to Akhilesh, Owaisi on Gyanvapi remark

The court has issued notices that seeks filing of a case against Akhilesh Yadav, Asaduddin Owaisi and others for their alleged remarks on purported 'Shivling' found in the Gyanvapi mosque.

March 28, 2023

Owaisi urges PM Modi to defend the Places of Worship Act of 1991

In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Hyderabad MP argued that the "Act represents the idea that one cannot endlessly litigate against history. That Modern India cannot be the battleground for resolving mediaeval disputes."

October 19, 2022

Owaisi’s Delhi residence vandalised, five held

The incident happened at around 4 p.m. when members of Hindu Sena were staging a protest outside Owaisi's house, located adjacent to the Election Commission headquarters.

September 22, 2021

Owaisi and UP

It would perhaps be no exaggeration to state that more than Bihar or Bengal, Asaduddin Owaisi's real target is Uttar Pradesh, India's largest and politically most important state, which is to go to the polls in March next year

March 9, 2021

Owaisi responds to Imam’s ‘dividing vote’ barb

Buoyed by the success in Bihar Assembly elections AIMIM has decided to contest in upcoming West Bengal elections and Owaisi has met Pirzada Abbas Siddiqui of Furfura Shareef on contesting elections together.

January 8, 2021

Muslim vote

Much has been written about the possible impact on the Trinamool Congress’ minority support base due to the AIMIM’s entry. The fact is that with more than a 30 per cent vote share, Muslims are a deciding factor in at least 90 Assembly segments in the state.

January 6, 2021

Hyderabad blues

Reams will continue to be written on the BJP party machine, its life-and-death approach to contesting elections, and its determined bid to expand its political footprint across the country. But the GHMC results are also in a sense a microcosm of the lay of the electoral land across a majority of states.

December 7, 2020

Owaisi refutes BJP’s claims of forming next govt in T’gana

AIMIM chief says CM KCR holds sway over Telangana & TRS represents regional aspiration of the state

December 6, 2020

Hyderabad civic polls: Low turnout after blistering campaign

By 5 p.m. the polling percentage was only 35.8 per cent and with only an hour of polling left it is unlikely to cross even 50 per cent.

December 2, 2020

Shah accuses Owaisi of defending Rohingya, Bangladeshi infiltrators

Shah was the last of the heavy weight national leaders of BJP who campaigned for the party for the civic elections in Hyderabad with the hope that BJP will get its own mayor after winning the board.

November 30, 2020

Buoyed by Bihar poll gains, Owaisi sets sights on Bengal

At the same time the AIMIM chief has revealed his party will contest elections in UP as well. While West Bengal is slated for elections in 2021, Assembly elections will be held in UP in 2022, unwilling to say if his allies will remain the same.

November 12, 2020

Owaisi dares PM to name China for PLA aggression

Says crisis is no longer about military, but our top political leadership

September 11, 2020

Centre does not want to debate on border tension’

Owaisi says PM does not want Question Hour but forced students to write exams

September 6, 2020