Darul Uloom should have issued fatwa against terrorism: Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

The MoS for Food Processing said that Muslim religious leaders deny people to chant Bharat Mata ki Jai

Nilanjan Jyoti
Nilanjan Jyoti
Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Apr 04 2016 | 1:58 PM IST
Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti today said Darul Uloom Deoband should have issued fatwa against terrorism and instead of against chanting of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' slogan.

"In Deoband, Muslim religious leaders deny people to chant Bharat Mata ki Jai. I would have greeted, had they issued fatwa against terrorism, which is a global challenge," she said at a programme here.

"But they did not," she said.

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Expressing concern over rising population, she said government facilities should be withdrawn from those who have more than two children.

RSS ideologue Rakesh Sinha spoke about the importance of Hindu community and laid emphasis that people of the community people should make efforts to maintain the cultural balance of the country.

He said many countries in the world have seen cultural imbalance due to rise in population.
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First Published: Apr 04 2016 | 1:45 PM IST

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