Asaduddin Owaisi is the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and has been representing the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency since 2004. Owaisi won the seat in the 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls. His father Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi won the seat six times in a row in 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Asaduddin Owaisi won the seat by defeating BJP candidate Dr Bhagavanth Rao with a margin of 2,82,186 votes. He was polled 5,17,471 votes with a vote share of 58.94%. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Owaisi won the seat for the third time in a row by defeating Rao with a margin of 2,02,454 votes. He was polled 5,13,868 votes with a vote share of 52.88%. He defeated BJP candidate G Subash Chanderji and TDP candidate Zahid Ali Khan in the 2004 and 2009 Lok Sabha Elections. Owaisi is again contesting from the Hyderabad constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 against BJP's Madhavi Latha. Owaisi also represented the Charminar Assembly seat twice in 1994 and 1999.
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AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi, the Hyderabad MP, cited a Supreme Court judgment and said that suo motu action should be taken whenever someone makes a hate speech.
The demand for action against Yati Narsinghanand for making objectionable comments about Prophet Muhammad has intensified. In this regard, Asaduddin Owaisi met with Hyderabad Commissioner CV Anand.
AIMIM leader and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owasi objected to the Cabinet approval of the One Nation, One Election. He said that it would destroy the basic structure of the Constitution.
An AIMIM leader said that it is up to the MVA alliance whether it wants to include Owaisi's party in the alliance or not. He said that it will be beneficial for the MVA if it includes AIMIM in the alliance.
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The miscreants in the posters wrote lines like 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai', 'I stand with Israel' and 'Owaisi should be suspended'.
This comes days after Asaduddin Owaisi raised a pro-Palestine slogan while taking oath in Lok Sabha, triggering a massive uproar in the House.
After taking oath, Asaduddin Owaisi had hailed his state Telangana, Bhimrao Ambedkar, apart from raising the AIMIM's slogan for Muslims, along with the West Asian country. His remarks led to an uproar in the Lower House.
Asaduddin Owaisi raised pro-Palestine slogan while taking oath in Lok Sabha, triggering a massive uproar in the House. He later defended his act stating that "other membes are also saying different things." But what do the rules say? Can he be disqualified?
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi won the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency for the fifth consecutive time, defeating his nearest rival K Madhavi Latha of BJP by a margin of over 3.38 lakh votes.
Asaduddin Owaisi took a jibe at the government over recent paper leak incidents and alleged that "Narendra Modi has waged a war on the youth's future".
CM Mohan Yadav's remark came after Owaisi raised questions over the recent bulldozer action of the MP government against 11 houses in which beef was found. 150 cows were recovered while the administration took action.
Telangana Election Results 2024: As per the latest trends, the Congress party surges ahead in Telangana followed by the Bharatiya Janata Party. AIMIM candidate Asaduddin Owaisi is also leading from Hyderabad seats against BJP's Madhavi Latha.
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