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‘Religion Doesn’t Allow Us to Say Vande Mataram’: Ruckus in Maharashtra Over Abu Azmi’s Remark – News18

July 19, 2023

File photo of Maharashtra’s Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi with SP chief Akhilesh Yadav.

Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Azmi on Wednesday sparked a major controversy after he refused to say ‘Vande Mataram’ in Maharashtra Assembly, claiming that his religion (Islam) does not permit it.

Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Azmi on Wednesday sparked a major controversy after he refused to say ‘Vande Mataram’ in Maharashtra Assembly, claiming that his religion (Islam) does not permit it.

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