Jail term for anyone who calls Indian Muslims Pakistani, demands Owaisi
Bring A Law That If Any Muslim Is Called Pakistani, The Person Will Face A Three-year Jail Term, He Said But Added That The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Government Would Not Bring Such A Bill In The Parliament.
News Nation Bureau New Delhi Updated on: 07 Feb 2018, 09:19 AM
AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday demanded in Lok Sabha that the Centre bring a law to punish with three-year jail term any person who calls an Indian Muslim ‘a Pakistani’.
He also said the Triple Talaq bill was anti-women.
He made these observations while taking part in the debate in the Lok Sabha on the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address.
"Bring a law that if any Muslim is called Pakistani, the person will face a three-year jail term," he said but added that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government would not bring such a bill in the Parliament.
He said Muslims living in India had rejected Mohammad Ali Jinnah's two-nation theory even before Independence.
For all the Latest India News, Download News Nation Android and iOS Mobile Apps.
First Published : 07 Feb 2018, 09:18 AM
More from India
Do You Know....Ambedkar as a Social Scientist?
10th anniversary of Crimea: A Photo Exhibition was organized at the Russian House in New Delhi
GATORADE USES DATA TO UNLOCK URBAN PLAYGROUNDS, WITH THEIR INITIATIVE 'TURF FINDER'
News Nation Network Receives Prestigious Amity Corporate Excellence Award at INBUSH ERA Global Summit
Foreign Ministers of Finland and India Unveil a Logo Marking 75 Years of Diplomatic Ties