Owaisi defending Yakub Memon!
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi has sparked a controversy by speaking against the death penalty to 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon.
Firing a fresh salvo, the politician has said that Memon is being executed because he is a Muslim.
Updated : 24 July 2015, 02:40 PM