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BJP should remove loudspeakers from mosques in states where it is in power: VHP president Pravin Togadia

Vishva Hindu Parishad president Pravin Togadia said that the BJP, when it ruled Maharashtra, took no such step of removing loudspeakers from mosques

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|Apr 19, 2022, 18:00:27 IST

Nagpur: Former Vishva Hindu Parishad president Pravin Togadia on Tuesday said the BJP should remove loudspeakers from mosques in the states where it is in power. Speaking about a demand that the Maharashtra government remove loudspeakers from mosques, recently made by the Raj Thackeray-led MNS, he also pointed out that the BJP, when it ruled in the state, took no such step. "I would like to request my brothers in the BJP to first remove loudspeakers in the states where their party is in power. You are protesting in Maharashtra, but not removing loudspeakers in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat," Togadia said, speaking to reporters here.Without naming Raj Thackeray, he also said this demand was not raised when the BJP was in power. "We had demanded the removal of loudspeakers from mosques in Maharashtra some ten years ago, and we are demanding the same in Uttar Pradesh for the last two years," Togadia said.The Union government should implement the Supreme Court's order on loudspeakers across the country, he demanded. Read all the Latest News, Trending NewsCricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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First Published:Apr 19, 2022, 18:00:27 IST
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