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AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi condemns Telangana MLA Raja Singh's Prophet comments

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi addressess a press conference in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday, slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party's Telangana MLA Raja Singh over his alleged remarks on Prophet Muhammad stating that it was a deliberate attempt by the BJP to destroy the country's social fabric.

Also Read: BJP suspends MLA T Raja Singh over his remarks on Prophet Muhammad

Addressing a press conference in Hyderabad today, Owaisi said, "I condemn the comments made by BJP MLA. BJP does not want to see peace in Hyderabad. They hate Prophet Muhammad and Muslims. They want to destroy the social fabric of India.

"He said that Prime Minister Modi should at least react to this issue."Fight with us politically but not like this and if PM Modi and BJP do not support these comments, then they should react. ...I will say to those people to not take the law into their hands," Owaisi further said.

Earlier today Hyderabad Police took into custody BJP MLA Raja Singh for making an alleged blasphemous remark against Prophet Muhammad. (with ANI inputs)

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