Narendra Modi insulting Muslims, will ensure he does not become PM again: Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday charged Prime Minister Narendra Modi with heaping insults on Muslims by claiming that mangalsutras of women and quotas for deprived castes will be taken away by the INDIA bloc and given to the community reported news agency PTIAddressing an election rally in the Karakat Lok Sabha constituency of Bihar Owaisi whose party is not a part of the opposition coalition vowed to ensure that Modi did not get a third consecutive term in office which would lead to scaremongering in the name of Hindus and Muslims temples and mosques reported PTIModi spoke a lie when he said Muslim women beget more children He has also been insulting the community again and again by saying Muslims want to lay their hands on mangalsutras A true Muslim will always protect his sisters and their mangalsutras said the Hyderabad MP at the rally held in Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district Owaisi whose party has fielded candidates in several seats in the state including Karakat said Vote for our sister Priyanka Chaudhary It is my promise that my party will ensure that the next PM of the country is not Narendra Modi or any other leader of the BJP reported PTIHe claimed that if Modi returned to power nobody would listen to the problems of the people When the youths will raise their voices about job losses they will try to raise the bogey of locks on Ram temple He had no qualms about hundreds of industrial units getting locked up forever on account of demonetisation said the AIMIM chief Owaisi also reacted with disgust to the PMs remark that the INDIA bloc was performing mujra for its Muslim vote bank Is it the type of language one expects from the wazireazam prime minister Is it something one could say in the presence of mothers and sisters he asked He also mocked the PM for the remark that he saw himself as someone sent by God for a purpose and whose energy was not biological reported PTIComing from someone who till the other day called himself a chowkidar watchman and sevak servant of the people these words denote arrogance said Owaisi He claimed the Agniveer scheme gives an idea about the PMs stand on job creation If he comes to power again the government may bring in similar fouryear contractual services for paramilitary forces like CRPF BSF and SSB he claimed Owaisi expressed hope that his party will be doing well in the Sheohar Lok Sabha seat where voting took place earlier in the day as also in Karakat and Buxar which will go to the polls on June 1 In Kishanganj Lalu Prasad got so worked up that he issued an appeal through a video released ahead of the polls he said reported PTILalu Prasad said Owaisis party was there only to split votes I must say Lalu Prasad has hoodwinked Muslims for years in the name of MY MuslimYadav combine He has used the community for votes to secure power for himself and his family members he alleged Owaisi pointed out that the RJD which was contesting 23 out of 40 seats in Bihar could find only two Muslims as prospective candidates An equal number of Prasads daughters are also contesting the elections That shows the partys priorityReferring to Prasads son and heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav who has been spearheading the RJDs campaign Owaisi said Ever since we announced our candidates in Bihar you have begun to see the token presence of Muslims in his rallies He however said that Muslims of the state should remember that they can not just cast but also seek votes In the next assembly polls we will try to demonstrate that Bihar can have a Muslim CM he added Karakat is known for its carpet business But the youngsters here must remember that it is okay to weave carpets but not to keep rolling these out for those who seek to use you in their quest for power Owaisi quippedWith inputs from PTI