Updated On: 28 January, 2022 06:45 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
At a virtual panel discussion organised by the Indian American Muslim Council on January 26, Ansari and four US lawmakers had expressed concern over the current human rights situation in India

Hamid Ansari. File Pic
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju hit out at Hamid Ansari for his remarks over Hindu nationalism, saying what the former vice president has said is "wrong" and as a member of the minority community he can proudly say that India is the safest nation.
At a virtual panel discussion organised by the Indian American Muslim Council on January 26, Ansari and four US lawmakers had expressed concern over the current human rights situation in India. "What Hamid Ansari ji said is wrong..I belong to a minority community and I can proudly say that India is safest nation. Minorities facing trouble in any of our neighboring countries prefer to seek refuge in India because India is safe. Let`s be grateful to our great nation," Rijiju said in a series of tweets.