Barabanki. The Barabanki district administration has refused permission for the meeting of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi due to security reasons. Owaisi is currently on a tour of UP, campaigning for his party ahead of the state assembly elections. He started his campaign from Ayodhya on Tuesday and was scheduled to address a gathering in Barabanki on Thursday.
AIMIM’s Sajjad Hussain had sought permission for a public meeting at Katra Imambara. SDM Sadar Nawabganj, Pankaj Singh said on Wednesday night that permission cannot be given due to security reasons.
However, the administration has allowed the program at the residence of AIMIM District President Chaudhary Faizur Rahman in Katra Baradari area from 11 am to 2 pm.
The SDM said that only 50 people would be allowed to attend the event under the coronavirus protocol.
Meanwhile, addressing a party meeting in Sultanpur on Wednesday, Owaisi said Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister of the country twice because of the stupidity of the presidents of Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party.
He reacted to Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati’s ‘vote spoiler’ statement to the parties to him.
He said that he aims to strengthen his party’s electoral position ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
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