The AIMIM chief targeted Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis over his ‘vote jihad’ remarks, claiming the BJP leader’s (ideological) ancestors wrote ‘love letters’ to Britishers instead of fighting against them, similar to the actions of the Razakars were collaborators..
Fadnavis slams Owaisi, calls AIMIM leaders “descendants ” who tortured Marathwada people.
Speaking to media persons during his election rally in Nagpur, Mr. Fadnavis said, “They are descendants of ‘Razakars’. The ‘Razakars’ tortured the people of Marathwada, looted their lands, tried to rape women, and destroyed families. How can they talk to us?”
Is an Arabic word meaning “volunteers.” In Bangladesh, it carries a derogatory connotation, as it refers to individuals who supported the Pakistan Army during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
On Saturday, while campaigning for Mahayuti candidates in the Assembly polls, Mr. Fadnavis stated that “Vote-Jihad” should be countered by the “Dharma-Yuddha” of the vote. Furthermore, he expressed confidence in winning the Nagpur South-West Assembly seat, where he is the candidate, highlighting his belief in the party’s success.
“This constituency is my family. They have elected me five times. Our (Mahayuti) credibility is high, their (Maha Vikas Aghadi) credibility is zero.
‘He’s not going to become CM’: Owaisi counters Fadnavis’ remarks
In a sharp rebuttal to Devendra Fadnavis’ “Vote Jihad-Dharma Yuddha” remarks, Mr. Owaisi stated that the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister would not become the CM and that his dreams were set to be shattered.
Speaking to mediapersons, Mr. Owaisi said, “Now he (Devendra Fadnavis) is not going to become the Chief Minister.
Mr. Owaisi said this in Aurangabad East Assembly seat where he is campainging for AIMIM candidate Imtiaz Jaleel.
He also asserted that no one could change the name of the city. In fact, Aurangabad had already been renamed to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, after the second ruler of the Maratha state, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s son, Chhatrapati Sambhaji.‘Descendants , how can they talk to us?’: Devendra Fadnavis hits out at Owaisi
