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AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has refuted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims made during an election rally in Rajasthan, accusing him of stereotyping Muslims. Owaisi dismissed Modi’s allegations that Muslims have more children, citing official data indicating a decline in the fertility rate within the community. He also highlighted that the fertility rate among Hindus is lower. Owaisi criticized the PM’s use of divisive language, including referring to Muslims as ‘ghuspaithiye’ (infiltrators).

After the successful completion of the first phase of polling for the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, the second phase is set to take place on April 26. During the first phase, over 100 million citizens cast their votes across 102 constituencies, resulting in a voter turnout of nearly 64%. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address election rallies in Rajasthan today. The counting of votes and result declaration for the Lok Sabha election is scheduled for June 4.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused Congress and Samajwadi Party of engaging in ‘appeasement’ politics and failing to support the minority community. Addressing a rally in Aligarh, PM Modi highlighted his government’s efforts to benefit Muslim women and their families, such as the law against triple talaq and the extension of the Haj quota.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has expressed confidence in the BJP’s victory in all 29 Lok Sabha seats in the state, including Chhindwara, a Congress stronghold for over four decades. Yadav attributed this optimism to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “track record” and the “Modi-ki guarantee.”

The ABC’s lead India correspondent, Avani Dias, was forced to return to Australia after the Modi government withheld her visa and subjected her to intimidation. The decision came after the airing of a ‘Foreign Correspondent’ episode on Sikh separatism and before the release of her podcast investigating Modi’s life. The Modi administration’s actions have raised concerns about the suppression of dissent and media freedom in India.

Addressing a public rally in Aligarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the development initiatives undertaken by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, asserting that the state is poised to become a hub of self-reliance. He extolled the ‘One District, One Product’ mission, highlighting its positive impact on the state’s industrial growth. Modi also acknowledged the Saudi government’s decision to increase the Haj quota for Indian Muslims and simplify the visa process, crediting his personal request to the Crown Prince. The Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency, along with several others in Uttar Pradesh, will face polls during the second phase of voting on April 26.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come under fire for making comments that critics say targeted the country’s Muslim population. At a weekend rally, Modi accused the opposition of wanting to take Hindus’ money and give it to “infiltrators,” a term often used to refer to Bangladeshi Muslims. The opposition Congress Party has lodged an official election complaint, calling Modi’s speech a “blatant and direct violation of election laws.” Modi is seeking his third term in office and is accused of using religion as a wedge issue.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has condemned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent speech, accusing him of spreading hate and discrimination. Stalin claimed that Modi was attempting to whip up religious sentiments and avoid defeat by appealing to divisive tactics.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated his claims that the Congress party intends to redistribute property, alleging that they plan to seize assets for their own gain. However, unlike previous statements, Modi refrained from explicitly stating that the wealth would be distributed among Muslims. He accused the Congress and the opposition-led INDIA bloc of practicing appeasement and failing to address the social and economic progress of Muslims.

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for resorting to divisive politics and ignoring the pressing concerns of the people. Yadav called on Modi to abandon politics of hatred and address issues like poverty, unemployment, and inflation.