18th Lok Sabha oath-taking ceremony: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi's "Jai Palestine" slogan prompts controversy and objections from BJP MPs.

AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi, during his oath-taking ceremony in India's 18th Lok Sabha, concluded with the slogan "Jai Palestine," sparking controversy and objections from BJP MPs. Despite assurances to expunge the slogan from official records, BJP MPs continued to protest. Owaisi defended his choice of words, citing Mahatma Gandhi's views on Palestine and questioning the basis of the objections from BJP members. Union Minister G Kishan Reddy criticized Owaisi's slogan as "absolutely wrong" and against the Constitution.

June 25, 2024
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