All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has targeted the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for running a bulldozer over the encroachment in the violence-hit Jahangirpuri area in Delhi. Owaisi termed the bulldozers on the encroachment in Jahangirpuri as Turkman Gate 2022.
Owaisi tweeted and said, ‘Turkman Gate 2022, history shows that those in power in 1976 have lost their strength in the present time. BJP and Aam Aadmi Party should also remember. Power is not eternal.’ Turkman Gate Vidhyayan was a very popular matter. Which had come in the news for alleged political persecution and massacre of slum dwellers.
Turkman Gate 2022 ,history tells you those in power in 1976 are a spent force in present times,this BJP & AAP should be remember.
Power is not eternal— Asaduddin Owaisi (@asadowaisi) April 20, 2022
The Indira Gandhi government had reportedly ordered the shooting of protesters who were agitating against the demolition of houses in the area. During this, hundreds of houses and shops were demolished, dozens of people who opposed it were put in jail.
Incidents of violence took place in Jahangirpuri on 16 April, Hanuman Jayanti and 18 April. Delhi BJP has alleged that the rioters in Jahangirpur have done illegal construction. The BJP has demanded that the illegal construction in the area be demolished.
After which the North Delhi Municipal Corporation later announced an anti-encroachment drive in Jahangirpuri area on Wednesday and Thursday. Before this tweet, Owaisi said that BJP has declared war against the poor. He also targeted the Delhi Chief Minister, terming Kejriwal’s role in the encroachment drive suspicious.