AIMIM’s Owaisi celebrates civic poll victory, rejects BJP alliance

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AIMIM president   and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi addresses the media astatine  the enactment      office  successful  Hyderabad connected  Saturday.

AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi addresses the media astatine the enactment office successful Hyderabad connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi connected Saturday thanked the radical of Maharashtra and enactment workers for the triumph successful 125 seats successful that State’s civic polls adjacent arsenic helium ruled retired immoderate knowing with the Bharatiya Janata Party oregon the National Democratic Alliance.

Addressing a property league astatine enactment office successful Darussalaam, Mr. Owaisi said the enactment secured 33 seats successful Aurangabad, 21 successful Malegaon, 14 successful Nanded, 12 successful Amravati, 8 successful Mumbai and 5 successful Mumbra. “This is the determination of the people,” Mr. Owaisi said, adding that the enactment would person made much gains successful occidental Maharashtra had it been capable to run there.

He rejected allegations of communalism arsenic levelled by his opponents, and stated that doing truthful was akin to insulting voters.

Mr. Owaisi reiterated that AIMIM corporators should not instrumentality argumentation decisions independently and relation wrong the model laid down by the party’s lasting committees. He cited the suspension of 5 corporators successful Akot who supported a BJP-backed candidate, stressing that the enactment would not align with the BJP oregon the NDA nether immoderate circumstances.

Taking questions connected the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, helium argued that it had been wrongly linked to questions of citizenship. He underscored that the Election Commission of India had nary authorization to find citizenship, which fell exclusively nether the purview of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and the National Register of Citizens framework.

He said AIMIM had made a practice to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to guarantee that documents specified arsenic commencement certificates and Class X certificates issued done MeeSeva centres were accepted , and that nary morganatic elector was removed from the rolls. He said that the lawsuit was ongoing successful the Supreme Court and it was not wide arsenic to erstwhile a judgement would beryllium delivered. “Your close to ballot could beryllium taken away. If your sanction is removed, they tin springiness you a notice. Per rules, if the BLO goes to your location doubly and you’re unavailable, past they person the powerfulness to nonstop you a announcement nether Foreigners Act. It is not easy, and radical should instrumentality this seriously,” helium said.

The Hyderabad parliamentarian besides described reported moves successful Uttarakhand to barroom non-Hindus from definite areas arsenic unconstitutional and akin to untouchability. “If specified laws are brought, past what volition happen? Religious rituals volition evidently beryllium discharged by representatives from that faith. But if you say: introduction is barred successful that area, past however volition this happen? On what crushed volition you bash this... Where volition you instrumentality this country?” helium said.

Published - January 17, 2026 07:29 p.m. IST

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