Bharatiya Janata Party’s Telangana unit chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday stirred a controversy after saying that his party would conduct...
Bharatiya Janata Party’s Telangana unit chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday stirred a controversy after saying that his party would conduct a “surgical strike” in the Old City area of Hyderabad to push out Pakistanis and Rohingyas, reported PTI. Kumar said that he would do this after winning the mayoral post in the upcoming civic elections.
During the BJP’s campaign for the civic elections, Kumar claimed that TRS chief and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was trying to win the elections through an incorrect manner. “Unsure of winning, he [Rao] has taken another person on his side. Who is he?...Owaisi.” he said.
Kumar cited the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen chief’s comment. “Owaisi was saying yesterday...if Rohingyas are there in Hyderabad, what is Amit Shah doing?” the BJP leader said. “After BJP mayoral candidate wins in this election, BJP will take the responsibility to send away Rohingyas and Pakistanis by conducting a surgical strike on your old city.”
He also said that the elections should be held in Hyderabad after Pakistani, Afghan, and Rohingya voters are eliminated. Kumar said that those attempting to win elections through appeasement claim to be secularists, but the BJP, which he said supported the respect of the sentiments of 80% Hindus, is called...
