All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi condemned the construction work of a police post near Jama Masjid in Sambhal and slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for creating a ‘dangerous environment’ in Sambhal. held responsible.
Owaisi wrote on Twitter, “The police post being built near Jama Masjid in Sambhal is on Waqf land, as records show. Moreover, construction near monuments protected under the Ancient Monuments Act is prohibited. Narendra Modi And Yogi Adityanath is responsible for creating a dangerous environment in Sambhal.”
Earlier on Monday, Owaisi had said that there have been empirical studies which clearly show that where the number of Muslims is high in a place, locality or area, the government is less able to provide public services like hospitals, schools, colleges etc. Has failed.
He further said that a recent study has been conducted by Paul Lovosad of Dartmouth College and MIT, which clearly shows how much governments, especially the BJP government, have discriminated in not providing public services.
He also highlighted the worrying school dropout rates among Muslim women, low literacy rates, limited number of graduates in the Muslim community and serious medical issues.
It is noteworthy that the work of building a police post in the empty ground near Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh is going on. Rapid Action Force (RAF) has been deployed near the construction site to ensure security.
Meanwhile, Sambhal Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shrish Chandra said on Monday that the construction work of the police post near Jama Masjid in Sambhal is being done at a fast pace and will be ready in a few days.
The development follows violence in the area during a survey of the Mughal-era mosque by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) last month, in which four people were killed and police and locals were injured.