India News | Open Religious Places from September 1: AIMIM MP to Maha Govt
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. AIMIM MP Imtiyaz Jaleel on Wednesday said he would offer prayers in a mosque here on September 2 if the Maharashtra government fails to open religious places, which have been shut due to COVID-19 pandemic, by next Tuesday.
Aurangabad, Aug 26 (PTI) AIMIM MP Imtiyaz Jaleel on Wednesday said he would offer prayers in a mosque here on September 2 if the Maharashtra government fails to open religious places, which have been shut due to COVID-19 pandemic, by next Tuesday.
"There is no logic in the (Shiv Sena-led) state government's insistence on keeping religious places shut any longer. If the government fails to open these places from September 1, I will offer prayers in a mosque at Shahgunj in Aurangabad on September 2," Jaleel told PTI.
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He said the Hindu community should also come forward to make the government open temples from the beginning of the next month.
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