Published 01:25 IST, February 3rd 2024

It's controversial/ Muslims Under PM Modi Feel Like Jews Living Under Hitler's Rule: Owaisi Fear Mongers in Parliament

Owaisi alleged that the Narendra Modi government had slashed several benefits for minority students in the interim budget.

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Asaduddin Owaisi | Image: Ani
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New Delhi: "17 crore Muslims in India think that y are living like Jews under Hitler's rule in India since Narendra Modi came to power in 2014," AIMIM MP Asuddin Owaisi stated in a controversial speech while dressing ongoing Budget Session at Parliament on Friday. Accusing BJP government of sidelining Muslims, Owaisi alleged, "14% of India's population are Muslims. y think that ir existence and livelihood is in danger under this government. Why? I will tell you."

Citing government data, Owaisi pointed out that re is a significant drop in enrollment in schools and a marked increase in school dropout rate among Muslim students. Owaisi me this incendiary attack during Motion of Thanks to President's dress. Claiming that 1,80,000 Muslims have dropped out of higher education, Owaisi asked, "Why do you want to take Aligarh Muslim University away from us?" while saying, " Constitution of India talks of a clear separation of power between executive and legislature. n, how come law officer in court say that government doesn't affect 1981 Act. Has PM Modi nominated Parliament or Parliament has nominated PM Modi? Will executive now dictate legislature?

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Alleging that Narendra Modi government has slashed several benefits for minority students in interim budget, Owaisi stated that allocation for several schemes like Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme, Maulana Az Fellowship and MCM Scholarship Scheme was heavily slashed. 

01:20 IST, February 3rd 2024