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Cleric booked for 'fatwa' against Muslims supporting BJP

Cleric booked for 'fatwa' against Muslims supporting BJP

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

A Bharatiya Janata Party leader has got a police complaint filed against Islamic cleric Maulana Sajjad Nomani, alleging that he has issued a 'fatwa' calling for the social boycott of Muslims supporting the BJP government at the Centre.

Hindutva, counter-polarisation helped Mahayuti in Maha polls: Fadnavis

Hindutva, counter-polarisation helped Mahayuti in Maha polls: Fadnavis

Rediff.com6 Dec 2024

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has attributed the recent state assembly election victory to the role of Hindutva and counter-polarization. He described BJP's Hindutva as a way of life and said it played an important role in mobilizing voters. Fadnavis also alleged that the opposition alliance had an agreement to withdraw riot cases against Muslims. He further commented on PM Modi's inclusive Hindutva and the increased voter turnout in the election.

Muslim board may consider fresh proposal

Muslim board may consider fresh proposal

Rediff.com7 Jul 2003

Board member Sajjad Nomani, however, made it clear that the AIMPLB would not make the first move.

Muslim Personal law board rejects govt's triple talaq bill, calls it anti-women

Muslim Personal law board rejects govt's triple talaq bill, calls it anti-women

Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

The triple talaq bill is against the provisions of the Constitution and violates the rights of women, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board said on Sunday, demanding its withdrawal.

PM to perform asanas in Dehradun as country prepares for Yoga Day

PM to perform asanas in Dehradun as country prepares for Yoga Day

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

Ahead of the Yoga day, the prime minister posted a video on his Twitter handle giving a message that yoga is a 'passport' to health assurance.