Lok Sabha elections 2024: Asaduddin Owaisi calls for quotas for Muslim women
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AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has made a strong pitch over quotas for Muslim women, flagging the alarmingly low representation, in Parliament, of females belonging to the minority community, reported news agency PTI. The Hyderabad MP made the comment during an election rally at Bihars Kishanganj, the lone Muslim majority Lok Sabha seat in the state, where the AIMIMs provincial unit chief and MLA Akhtarul Iman is in the fray. The BJP-RSS falsely accuse the AIMIM of being against womens...

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