Dimple Yadav Controversy: The heat in Uttar Pradesh’s politics came when Maulana Sajid Rashidi made indecent remarks about the dress during a TV debate on Dimple Yadav, wife of SP MP and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. After this statement, where Samajwadi Party workers lodged an FIR, now the All India Hindu Mahasabha has also intervened in this matter and demanded action against Maulana. The national spokesperson of the General Assembly, Shishir Chaturvedi, has taken a tough stand, calling this comment anti -women. On Monday, the officials of the General Assembly gave Tahrir at Hazratganj police station and demanded a case against Maulana.
Maulana gave controversial statement on Dimple Yadav during TV debate
Maulana Sajid Rashidi, president of All India Imam Association, said in a TV show that ‘there were two lovers in the mosque, one had covered himself, the other was Dimple Yadav … see the photo of his back’. After this comment, Maulana made indecent and indecent remarks about Dimple Yadav. He alleged that Dimple Yadav has violated the dignity of the mosque. After this statement came to light, the clip related to Maulana’s statement of TV debate became increasingly viral on social media and on seeing this, the political fierce battle started.
SP worker lodged first FIR
On Sunday, SP leader Pravesh Yadav lodged a complaint at the Vibhuti Khand police station in Lucknow, on the basis of which an FIR was lodged against Maulana Sajid Rashidi. The police team has started investigation in the case. He said that it is an insult to all women, not only Dimple Yadav. He demanded strict legal action against Maulana. Just after this, on Monday, SP worker Mo. Ikhlak reached Hazratganj police station and lodged a complaint demanding action against Maulana.
Hindu Mahasabha on the front in the case, Tahrir given in the police station
Now the All India Hindu Mahasabha has also jumped into this dispute. National spokesperson of the General Assembly, Shishir Chaturvedi, reached Hazratganj Kotwali on Monday and lodged a complaint against Maulana Sajid Rashidi. He said that such a language will not be accepted against a female MP at any cost. Shishir Chaturvedi said that such abusive remarks on a female MP would not be tolerated. We want strict legal action against Maulana.
Maulana came forward after complaints, conditions to apologize
Talking to the media, Maulana Sajid Rashidi, putting a condition on the question of apologizing, said that if Dimple Yadav and SP chief should accept that they have violated the dignity of the mosque and apologize for it, they will also apologize. He said that he will not apologize until it happens. The matter is no longer limited to rhetoric. Tahrirs are being given in constant police stations and people are also having sharp reactions on social media. While SP supporters are calling it a female insult, Hindu organizations have described it as a matter of religion and dignity.