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Prophet row: My crime not specified, says Owaisi on Delhi Police FIR

Alleging that Delhi Police is suffering from "both sideism" and "balance-waad", AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said he will consult his advocates and address the issue after an FIR was lodged against him by the police while stating that he will "not be intimidated" by such acts. Delhi Police has registered FIRs against former BJP spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal, AIMIM chief Owaisi, controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand and others for allegedly posting and sharing messages on social media against the maintenance of public tranquility and inciting people on divisive lines, officials said on Thursday. "As for the FIR against me, we will consult our lawyers & address it as and when required. We will not be intimidated by these tactics. Criticising hate speech and giving hate speeches cannot be equated," Owaisi said in a series of tweets. "Delhi Police is suffering from "both sideism" or "balance-waad" syndromes. One side has openly insulted our Prophet ..

Asaduddin Owaisi's party supporters protest after FIR against him in Delhi

"AIMIM supporters were protesting outside Parliament Street police station. Around 25, including two to three women, have been detained," a senior police officer said.

MVA leaders should contact us if they want support for RS polls: Owaisi

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi claimed no one from the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra has contacted them for support in the upcoming elections to six Rajya Sabha seats

Owaisi ridicules RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on Gyanvapi issue

Alleging that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh participated in the demolition of Babri Masjid "disrespecting" the Supreme Court and later defended the action saying it was necessary for "historic reasons", AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday questioned if the RSS would follow a similar method in the Gyanavapi issue. Reacting to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's speech on Thursday that the Gyanvapi dispute involves some issues of faith and the court's decision on it should be accepted by all, the Hyderabad MP in a series of tweets said forcible conversion was a lie and Bhagwat and his ilk cannot accept that people born in modern India are Indian citizens. It is irrelevant where their forefathers came from, or who they were, or what they did, Bhagwat said. "Bhagwat's incendiary speech on #Gyanvapi mustn't be ignored. He said an agitation for #Babri was necessary for historical reasons. In other words, RSS didn't respect SC & participated in demolition of masjid. Does this mean that ...

AIMIM will contest in Rajasthan assembly polls with full strength: Owaisi

"The party, if needed, will go for an alliance at the right time but it will not be with the Congress or the BJP, said Owaisi.

Gyanvapi Mosque row: Owaisi blames BJP of taking country back into riot era

The AIMIM chief also took on Varanasi court's order that directed the area in the Gyanvapi mosque to be sealed where, the Hindu side claimed to have found 'Shivling' during the survey

Hopeful SC will stay lower court order on Gyanvapi Mosque case: Owaisi

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi said he is hopeful that the Supreme Court will stay the order of the lower court on the Gyanvapi issue during the next hearing and do "complete justice"

Owaisi questions 'silence' of Opposition on Gyanvapi Masjid complex survey

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday questioned the "silence" of Opposition parties, including the Congress and SP, on the video survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex in Varanasi

Focus needed on economy, not on bringing Uniform Civil Code: Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said BJP leaders talk about bringing a Uniform Civil Code, but the country does not require it as of now

BJP creating hatred, waging war on Indian Muslims, alleges Owaisi

Owaisi asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop the incidents of hatred, saying it is weakening the country

Owaisi allegedly stopped from visiting riot-hit parts of Jahangirpuri

He claimed the demolition was carried out without serving notices to the people owning those structures and added that it was a "biased" behaviour of the BJP and the AAP

Shiv Sena rules out alliance with AIMIM, terms it BJP's 'B team'

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut dismissed the possibility of an alliance with Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), terming it BJP's "B team".

Asaduddin Owaisi terms UP results as victory of '80-20'

Owaisi said though the results were not to the party's expectations, it would continue to work in the state

UP polls: Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM gets under 5,000 votes throughout state

The vote share of the Asaddudin Owaisi-led party was just around 0.43 per cent of the total votes polled across the 403 assembly seats in the state, the Election Commission website showed

Akhilesh doesn't have strength to stop BJP from winning UP polls: Owaisi

Making an appeal to the electorate to support his Bhagidari Sankalp Morcha, Owaisi asked Muslims how long will they remain a football for the SP and BSP leaders

SP wants to get Muslim votes by making them scared of Modi, Yogi: Owaisi

Owaisi accused Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav of favouring Yogi Adityanath when his party's government was in power.

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls: Muslim voters on the horns of a dilemma

Asaduddin Owaisi says the Indian Constitution is his ultimate weapon as a Muslim because that is the 'the best document for India, for Indians, for Muslims, for Dalits'

Time to say talaq, talaq, talaq to BJP and Samajwadi Party in UP: Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said the time has come for the people of Uttar Pradesh to say "talaq, talaq, talaq" to both the BJP and the SP in the ongoing UP Assembly polls.

UP Polls: Yogi, Akhilesh two sides of same coin, says Asaduddin Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday dubbed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav as two sides of the same coin.

Shah requests Owaisi to accept Z category protection, cites security threat

Home Minister Amit Shah requested AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi to accept Z category protection, offered by the government after a recent attack on his car, saying he still faces security threat.