

{"id":25963,"date":"2019-01-15T21:11:50","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T15:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=25963"},"modified":"2019-01-15T21:16:13","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T15:46:13","slug":"did-sp-leader-azam-khan-ask-muslims-to-vote-for-bjp-after-sp-bsp-coalition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/did-sp-leader-azam-khan-ask-muslims-to-vote-for-bjp-after-sp-bsp-coalition\/","title":{"rendered":"Did SP leader Azam Khan ask Muslims to vote for BJP after SP-BSP coalition?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of Azam Khan asking voters to vote for BJP is currently viral on social media at the backdrop of SP and BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh. Co-convenor of BJP Delhi IT and social media cell, Praveen Kumar Dixit, was among those who circulated the video with the caption &#8211; <em>&#8220;\u092c\u0941\u0906 \u0915\u0947 \u0917\u094b\u0926 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0948\u0920\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u091a\u091a\u093e\u091c\u093e\u0928 \u0928\u093e\u0930\u093e\u091c \u0939\u0941\u090f, \u0906\u091c\u092e \u0916\u093e\u0928 \u092c\u094b\u0932\u0947 \u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u0940\u0927\u0947 \u0935\u094b\u091f \u0926\u094b|&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0It drew combined views (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/iPraveenDixitBJP\/videos\/1828350727287012\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>+<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IPraveenDixit\/status\/1084331472587276290?s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>) of nearly 1.5 lakh.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092c\u0941\u0906 \u0915\u0947 \u0917\u094b\u0926 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0948\u0920\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u091a\u091a\u093e\u091c\u093e\u0928 \u0928\u093e\u0930\u093e\u091c \u0939\u0941\u090f, \u0906\u091c\u092e \u0916\u093e\u0928 \u092c\u094b\u0932\u0947 \u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u0940\u0927\u0947 \u0935\u094b\u091f \u0926\u094b <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GpJeSydJwi\">pic.twitter.com\/GpJeSydJwi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0935\u0940\u0923 \u0915\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0930 \u0926\u0940\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093f\u0924 (@IPraveenDixit) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IPraveenDixit\/status\/1084331472587276290?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the video, the founding member of SP can be heard saying,\u00a0<em>&#8220;\u092c\u0938\u092a\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u0939\u093f\u092e\u093e\u092f\u0924 \u0915\u0930\u094b\u0917\u0947? \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0938\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0926\u0947 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u094b? \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u092c\u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u094b? \u095b\u0932\u0940\u0932 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u094b \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u091c\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b? (Now you will advocate for BSP? What message are you trying to give? What are you trying to say? Are you trying to insult people like us?)&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/iPraveenDixitBJP\/videos\/1828350727287012\/\" data-width=\"350\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<p>Khan then reminds the Muslim audience how he stood by them during the Babri Masjid demolition and adds,\u00a0<em>&#8220;\u092c\u0938\u092a\u093e \u0915\u094b \u0935\u094b\u091f \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u094b, \u0924\u094b \u0938\u0940\u0927\u0947 \u092c\u0940\u091c\u0947\u092a\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0939\u0940 \u0935\u094b\u091f \u0915\u0930 \u0926\u094b| \u0935\u094b \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u093e \u0938\u094b\u091a\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u092e\u0947\u0902| \u090f\u0915 \u092e\u0938\u094d\u091c\u093f\u0926 \u0939\u0940 \u0924\u094b \u0917\u0908, \u0926\u094b-\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0914\u0930 \u0926\u0947 \u0926\u094b|&#8221; (If you are going to vote for BSP, you might as well vote for BJP. They will think of something good for you. Only one mosque has been demolished, let 2-3 more be brought down too.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Several other usual suspects also tweeted the video, including <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KapilMishra_IND\/status\/1084401877930950657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delhi MLA Kapil Mishra<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rishibagree\/status\/1084461098147794945\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rishi Bagree<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0917\u094c\u0930 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u0941\u0928\u093f\u090f &#8211; \u0916\u093e\u0928 \u0938\u093e\u0939\u092c \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0938\u092e\u091d\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SPBSPAlliance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SPBSPAlliance<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AzamKhan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AzamKhan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ldw1AB7Sjz\">pic.twitter.com\/ldw1AB7Sjz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kapil Mishra (@KapilMishra_IND) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KapilMishra_IND\/status\/1084401877930950657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On Facebook, the clip attracted nearly 3 lakh views from the page\u00a0<span class=\"fwn fcg\"><span class=\"fwb fcg\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;k&quot;}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Shivraj.S.C.Fans.Club\/videos\/222821381959525\/?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARB7k2Ee445t89hgflXAISzvp8HFEW7h7T8x04CxqkYbtHurG5suJQu5DdepcgafbWs4a-hx3uj3BltIpvhTCJEnCHnU_g4V9YCYFXnTHizmBC26enjmiewUTwbrLKj4-VMpqG7XxRA1UaiiKPdaDr87I7kWwVmh7sWKf4dt1rphOEROoxlHAHVXuwH2x66A0xwFZ69YCtUfyMLM3OMhRmBALnjB0XgbXVIxdiBp-Eh2fe-QNKfflF4gcAzb-5N5VSPo8YHCGF79zUoJGxqnUw11gUEhTBkIkd4Tum6-WL_MFIPY10VSA87UT-g_AybfGno9mTvevZMjwWw&amp;__tn__=-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shivraj Singh Chouhan Fans Clube<\/a>. It was also circulated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/namotvin\/videos\/279802276027899\/?__xts__[0]=68.ARD8q0AaR8q1tli4KWo4rjdUQV2TwUvsHPUNyiyplVVZA0a2-pzCl8kO5a3f8JAjnF1GxpilA25WRxQkSeQ5EzOykhP1przGL2KBNu9KaPMZpF-EvMOXBHzBOWUqWYVkB9jPgEpdXm0l862XF0wheF-k0C5nrxC9lTPNWysUGeMOa8fyyW9x1XdHdY4-e4N5S6_lhKRtJ4FytqeC6Frlo6hxO2yjw43wDXix4ue5Ii_30V6DBPoVwk_gUt_VaxxTc8gdGzvMhQFxe5Y1IPqJoy9uQGc_6MVbAndyIUetxvQZ1jqPh0pWlTtIbESP5W5Aetw-1um13bKgnco&amp;__tn__=H-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAMO TV<\/a>,\u00a0<span class=\"_371z\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ISupportYogiJi\/videos\/380454026051522\/?__xts__[0]=68.ARDxvA1s8rhyDYe0di9WcSQ1A2FRv1yvxby1iRmaLAYBYU9hXq1AGbGM8BgwCOPFhTSQR5Il2FhHYhjPy8hiT0KCZkLXaBueaGuX8GW8LsjgpFTPyzsMA2P5oWxo4pSZSE_BPclm0S0vB2NlEenbalArcc654Bx3155OEMJ3FNs0rfAui5hkFAyHNSHt7NU75tTUjnYS1YXuxdAV1W5zPeLV6wZwjmrCAA7VbJkaUfc3eQ9m-3KqEzBuUdZ1Krzr7PWxNf7UaEuTTVCifwIy7VYZKSSAioOATmxvc6wyU__daq7yHpoBliFiSaTRAxXwds6PkFpj9lTg&amp;__tn__=H-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I Support Yogi<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Bjpalindia\/videos\/683759928693951\/?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARAPkXIvAzp2d5W1qBpu73EtxGKfItMpebfi3HsVgpAM8DQlZl1wzY9F_a7EnPHgjItnceDTLL7PkCIKTeRcN6KOEBjJx4jSXBV8k-BK9mIG7CfcF0cYcYE73d4IEebw6oZj5eVEdLHeDv1bKCGsQCk5Ity-h8Hhayz-X9N2r4BXtNhsOYv696xGqtdYaORSmlHOSA-Oito6oIXEI3TkdbMKTrg_B2bW5O2Akl9SHlffI7J9tRkToPc5EtW9IRHNYjJYQnTbT02Fdf9aqwRbDT_wVLVM-0J1rsWthGqHAp9utAWxCF90Hi4Qvrl7x96Ayq5TZ7Jg4pCrTXlu&amp;__tn__=-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fwn fcg\"><span class=\"fwb fcg\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;k&quot;}\">I Support Narendra Bhai Modi Bjp.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Two-year-old video<\/h2>\n<p>Alt News found that the video of Azam Khan asking Muslims to vote for BJP and not BSP is two years old.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0915\u094b\u0908 \u0939\u092f\u093e \u0928\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0940 \u091a\u0940\u091c \u0928\u0939\u0940,BSP\u0915\u094b \u0935\u094b\u091f \u0926\u094b\u0917\u0947? \u092e\u0924 \u0926\u094b BSP \u0915\u094b \u0935\u094b\u091f,\u0925\u094b\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0936\u0930\u094d\u092e \u092c\u091a\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0924\u094b BJP \u0915\u094b \u0935\u094b\u091f \u0926\u094b \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u093e \u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0917\u0940- <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AzamKhan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AzamKhan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UPElection2017?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UPElection2017<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1UJDBkYpK4\">pic.twitter.com\/1UJDBkYpK4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Samachar Plus (@samachar_plus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samachar_plus\/status\/835140972749139969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This was also reported by\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amarujala.com\/india-news\/instead-of-bsp-give-vote-to-bjp-azam-khan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amar Ujala<\/a><\/em>\u00a0on February 23, 2017. According to the news organisation, the SP leader made the statement in Narendralaya, Faizabad ahead of UP assembly elections. Khan was reportedly enraged after seeing blue flags hoisted on Muslim homes. Lashing out at voters, he said,\u00a0<em>&#8220;you might as well vote for BJP than BSP&#8221;,\u00a0<\/em>and left the podium.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25975 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/amar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/amar.png 619w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/amar-300x282.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The aforementioned statement sounds more like a gibe than Khan literally urging Muslims to cast their votes in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is to be noted that his statement was immediately followed by the words &#8211;\u00a0<em>&#8220;One mosque has been demolished, let 2-3 more be brought down too.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A two-year-old video is now being circulated as\u00a0Azam Khan advocating for the BJP despite the recent alliance of known political rivals SP and BSP.\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/agra\/bjp-pulls-out-old-azam-speech-to-take-pot-shots-at-sp-bsp-pact\/articleshow\/67530677.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Times of India<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>reported on January 14 that\u00a0BJP spokesperson Shalabh Mani Tripathi had circulated the video, and many, including BJP MP\u00a0Farrukhabad Mukesh Rajput, mistook it as a recent affair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of Azam Khan asking voters to vote for BJP is currently viral on social media at the backdrop of SP and BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh. 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