‘Seemanchal Nyay Yatra’: Owaisi to launch AIMIM’s 4-day campaign in Bihar from Sept 24

NEW DELHI: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi volition kickstart his party’s Bihar Assembly predetermination run with a four-day “Seemanchal Nyay Yatra” from September 24 to 27 successful the Seemanchal portion of the state.According to a merchandise from AIMIM connected Tuesday, the Yatra volition statesman from Kishanganj and screen assorted Assembly constituencies successful the portion done roadshows and country meetings. The enactment said that the inaugural is aimed astatine uniting radical for the improvement of Seemanchal and delivering justness to the backward region.Owaisi has often highlighted the underdevelopment of Seemanchal, and successful the past, helium introduced a backstage member’s measure successful the Lok Sabha seeking the instauration of a ‘Seemanchal Region Development Council’ nether Article 371 of the Constitution.Speaking to reporters astir the Yatra, Owaisi said, “It is incorrect to accidental that predetermination campaigning is starting now. The predetermination run has already begun, and nether the enactment of our Akhtarul Iman, enactment has been ongoing. Now, successful Seemanchal, we person a four-day sojourn planned. In assorted constituencies, we volition spell and conscionable the nationalist and clasp nationalist meetings.”

The AIMIM main besides targeted the BJP implicit caste authorities portion commenting connected the Uttar Pradesh government’s caller bid to region caste references from constabulary records.

“What volition you accidental connected the caste-based authorities which BJP does? They should look into the caste-based rallies,” helium said.In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, AIMIM contested 20 seats and won five, each from the Seemanchal region. For the upcoming 2025 polls, the enactment is expected to contention much constituencies, with indications that respective influential leaders and societal workers are keen to articulation AIMIM and combat elections connected its ticket, the merchandise added.Seemanchal refers to the eastbound districts of Bihar, including Kishanganj, Purnea, Araria and Katihar. According to the Election Commission (EC), the dates for the Bihar polls, which are apt to beryllium conducted successful 2 phases, are expected to beryllium announced successful the archetypal week of October.