Pragya Thakur backs demand for burqa ban by Shiv Sena

Last Updated: May 01 2019 | 6:06 PM IST

Bhopal (MP), May 01 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Bhopal parliamentary constituency, Pragya Thakur supported the demand for ban on Burqa in public by Shiv Sena. She said, "It must be done. If terrorists take advantage of it and it harms the country then we should keep the traditions aside. I think they will do this."

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