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Owaisi Defends AIMIM’s Role in Bihar Elections, Dismisses ‘Vote Cutter’ Accusations
Patna, Bihar – Asaduddin Owaisi, president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), has strongly refuted claims that his party is acting as a “vote cutter” in the Bihar Assembly elections. In an interview with NDTV two days after the first phase of polling, Owaisi dismissed the Opposition’s criticism, arguing that the AIMIM is a legitimate political force representing the interests of marginalized communities. He asserted that his party is contesting to win seats and provide an alternative to the established political players in the state.
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After the first phase of Bihar’s assembly elections, Asaduddin Owaisi, in an interview with NDTV, rejected accusations that his AIMIM party is a “vote cutter.” He defended the party’s participation in the election.
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