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Mosque loudspeakers: Onus on Maharashtra executive, police now, says AIMIM MP on Raj Thackeray’s competitive language

By means of PTI

AURANGABAD: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Lok Sabha MP from Aurangabad Imitiaz Jaleel on Sunday mentioned the Maharashtra executive and the police should take complete cognizance of the competitive language and tone utilized by MNS leader Raj Thackeray at his rally right here.

Thackeray, who has sought the elimination of loudspeakers atop mosques by way of Might 3 and has threatened to play Hanuman Chalisa to drown out azaan, had mentioned all over his speech right here that the the Muslim neighborhood would see the “energy of Maharashtra” if they didn’t perceive the request on loudspeakers “properly”.

Chatting with journalists, Jaleel, additionally the AIMIM’s Maharashtra unit leader, mentioned he and his celebration may just respond to Thackeray in equivalent measure however would desist from doing in order “we need to keep in Maharashtra and there’ll no finish to issues then (if the neighborhood took an competitive stand)”.

“I may not be answerable for what all occurs after the Might 3 time limit to take away loudspeakers from mosques,” Thackeray had mentioned in his speech.

“We will be able to apply the stand of the Maharashtra executive now. The ultimatum given (by way of Thackeray) isn’t to the Muslim neighborhood however to the Maharashtra executive. Allow us to see how the federal government handles this, particularly the NCP, which has the House portfolio,” Jaleel mentioned.

Aurangabad police commissioner Nikhil Gupta informed journalists his power was once busy with safety preparations all over the day and would delve into the problem after going via all related studies.