Owaisi slams Congress, says 'Don't pretend to be saviour of Muslims'

Ahe of Maharashtra election, AIMIM chief Asuddin Owaisi unleashed an attack on Congress party. Owaisi slammed Congress on grounds of party trying to appease Muslims. He said grand old party should stop pretending to be saviour of Indian Muslims. He also said that Muslims have been living in India for many years and that Congress h role to play in it.

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Owaisi slams Congress

dressing a rally for his party's candidate from Maharashtra's Bhiwandi seat, Owaisi said:

 "If for more than 70 years, Muslims have continued living in India it is t because of your (Congress) grace, but due to Constitution and one above (God),"

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However, this is t first time when AIMIM chief has targeted Congress top brass. Earlier, Owaisi hit out at Rahul Gandhi following his resignation as party President. He said when a ship is about to sink, it's captain's duty to evacuate everyone safely, however, in this case, he said that Gandhi is a captain who himself left on seeing Congress ship sink.

"When a ship sinks in middle of a sea, captain evacuates everyone safely but Gandhi is a captain who himself left after seeing Congress sinking. Muslims are t alive due to Congress' mercy on us for 70 years, rar we are alive because of Constitution and by grace of God," said Owaisi. 

Furrmore, Owaisi directed his comments toward RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and said that India was never a 'Hindu Rashtra' and that AIMIM will never allow it to become one. 

"India is t a Hindu Rashtra and we will never let it become one, we are strongly against it," Owaisi said in response to Bhagwat where RSS chief referred to India as a country of Hindus.

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Meanwhile, on Saturday, Bhagwat said:

"We are a country of Hindus. Hindu is t name of a langu, province or country but a culture, which is legacy of all people living in India." 

Owaisi criticizes PM Modi over Anti-Triple Talaq law

Owaisi while criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his government's decision to bring in  anti-triple talaq law, also demanded a reservation for Muslims in Maharashtra.

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AIMIM in Maharashtra elections

AIMIM is likely to contest on 44 out of 288 seats in Maharashtra. elections in State will be held on October 21. counting of votes is scheduled to begin on October 24.

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(With ANI Inputs)