BJP should answer why its then ministers in J-K supported

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Jun 10 2019 | 6:25 PM IST

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi Monday said the BJP should answer why its ministers in the previous Jammu and Kashmir government attended a rally in support of the accused in the Kathua case.

"BJP needs to answer as to why their ministers came out in support of those accused," he told reporters here.

He claimed ministers belonging to the BJP (in the erstwhile BJP-PDP coalition) attended a rally in support of the accused.

Replying to queries on the verdict in the case, he said "justice should be done whichever religion the accused belongs to."
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First Published: Jun 10 2019 | 6:25 PM IST