Goalpara: All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) president Badruddin Ajmal claimed that without Muslim votes, the Bharatiya Janata Party can’t win the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and form the government.
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday evening in Goalpara, Ajmal, flanked by party leaders, said, “GoI Minister Giriraj Singh, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat also said that we should go to Muslim areas, visit mosques and madrasas and bring at least 10% of the votes so that we can form the government; otherwise, we cannot.”
“If they will (Muslims) come along, then we will welcome them,” Lok Sabha MP was quoted as saying in ANI report.
He further said that they have advised their party members and supporters not to vote for the BJP in the upcoming elections.
“We have already directed our party members and supporters and advised them that not a single vote goes to the BJP,” he added as per the news agency.
In November, Ajmal said that his party had given away 11 seats to the Congress to fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He had also said that his party will contest three seats in Assam in the elections.
