BJP's Giriraj Singh takes a swipe at Asaduddin Owaisi for 'Jai Palestine' slogan

Union Minister Giriraj Singh took aim at AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday accusing him of fuelling tensions by ending his Lok Sabha oath with the Jai Palestine slogan Singh claimed that this act led to the waving of the Palestine flag during Muharram in Bihars Nawada and criticized Congress and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav for their silence on the matterSpeaking with ANI the veteran BJP leader said If an experienced MP like Owaisi says Jai Palestine inside the Parliament while taking the oath then it is natural that the number of such people will increase in the countryReportedly three people have been arrested for waving a Palestinian flag during a procession ahead of Muharram in Bihars Nawada after a video of the same went viral on social mediaI congratulate the Bihar government on this whole matter that they have started taking strict action against waving the Palestine flag during Muharram in Nawada But why are the Congress and Lalu Prasad Yadav not speaking about it Because they have taken the votes of minority Muslims So all this ruckus will happen he addedGiriraj Singh also lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi When Congresss Yuvraj Rahul Gandhi openly defends Muslims then the country will be divided for this day If slogans of Mohammad Saheb Zindabad have to be raised on the occasion of Muharram then it is the misfortune of the country This is fundamentalism and Rahul Gandhi will call Hindus fundamentalists but Rahul Gandhis will not say anything about Amethi This country will never tolerate the tukdetukde gang Be it Akhilesh Yadav or Rahul Gandhi there should be no misunderstanding Singh saidThe BJP leader also recalled that stones were allegedly thrown at Ram Navami processions in the pastFor the last 12 to 13 years when the procession of Ram Navami is taken out on the Hindu festival stones have been thrown at the procession When an MP says Jai Palestine in Parliament such incidents will increase and strict action should be taken Action should also be taken against Owaisi he addedAddressing the recent violence in Kolhapur Maharashtra Singh said There has been a huge uproar in Kolhapur due to a clash between two communities over the removal of encroachment on a mausoleum There are reports of violence and arson and heavy security forces have been deployedHe further stated I think that due to appeasement mausoleums are being built anywhere in the country When the tombs in Uttarakhand were demolished no skeleton was found Building a mausoleum is a form of land jihad Has it become Pakistan or Bangladesh within India Some are calling it Palestine and some are making a mausoleum The tukdetukde gang is supporting themOn the topic of the Emergency Singh said We will never forget the emergency as it is a black spot in Indias history Congress and Indira Gandhi imposed the emergency We remember it not just for the last 10 years but every year as democracy must be saved A power like Congress must be weakened and removed While Congress did not remove poverty Prime Minister Narendra Modi has brought 25 crore people above the poverty line Whether Modi goes to Ambanis function or elsewhere if Modi lives he lives for the poor Every breath of Narendra Modi is for the poor He has experienced poverty and lives for the poorThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever