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BJP slams AIMIM for fielding Tahir

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December 12, 2024

BJP MP Sambit Patra on Tuesday slammed the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) for fielding former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain as its candidate in the upcoming Delhi elections, calling the move part of a deliberate attempt to polarise the elections along Hindu-Muslim lines.

Hussain, who is currently in judicial custody, is accused of being a key conspirator behind the deadly 2020 Delhi riots.

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