AIMIM Delegation Meets Minority Minister Over Banswada Violence, Seeks Release of Innocents and Compensation
Minority Welfare Minister Mohammad Azharuddin reviews Banswada communal violence with AIMIM leaders, discussing arrests, compensation for shops, mosque issue, and Ramadan arrangements.
Hyderabad: In a significant development following the Banswada communal violence, Minority Welfare Minister Mohammad Azharuddin held a high-level meeting at the Secretariat with AIMIM MLAs and MLCs to review the situation, discuss arrests, and ensure peace and justice. The meeting focused on restoring normalcy and addressing concerns raised by local representatives.
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Meeting Held Over Banswada Communal Violence
The discussion centered on the recent clashes between two religious groups in Banswada, which led to tension and minor vandalism in the area. Leaders conveyed concerns about the situation and stressed the need for a balanced approach to maintain communal harmony.
Leaders Who Attended the Meeting
The meeting saw participation from several AIMIM representatives, including:
- Mohammad Mubeen – MLA, Bahadurpura
- Mir Zulfeqar Ali – MLA, Charminar
- Ahmed Bin Abdullah Balala – MLA, Malakpet
- Kausar Mohiuddin – MLA, Karwan
- Mirza Rahmat Baig – MLC
- Mirza Riyaz-ul-Hasan Effendi – MLC
Demand for Fair Review of Arrests
Representatives informed the Minister that eight Muslims were arrested in connection with the Banswada incident and requested a fair and impartial legal review. They urged that innocent people should not face harassment and called for action strictly based on evidence.
Compensation for Damaged Shops
Leaders also raised concerns about alleged looting and damage to Muslim-owned shops during the violence. They requested adequate compensation for affected traders to help them recover their losses.
Masjid Issue and Investigation
The meeting also discussed the reported demolition of Masjid-e-Maulana. The Minister assured that the matter would be examined carefully and action would be taken as per law after a proper review.
Minister Calls for Peace and Strict Action
Reacting to the Banswada communal violence, Minister Mohammad Azharuddin emphasized that:
- A thorough and impartial investigation will be conducted
- Strict action will be taken against those responsible
- Protecting the rights and property of all citizens is a top priority
Ramadan Preparations Reviewed
The meeting also reviewed Ramadan arrangements, with the Minister directing officials to ensure smooth facilities so that the community faces no inconvenience during the holy month.
In conclusion, the Banswada communal violence review meeting led by Minority Welfare Minister Mohammad Azharuddin highlighted the government’s focus on justice, compensation, and maintaining communal harmony while ensuring proper Ramadan arrangements for the community.
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