'Why Owaisi upset if everyone has equal rights under UCC', BJP hits out at AIMIM leader over 'misleading' remarks

IANS | September 16, 2026 3:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A political row erupted on Wednesday over All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi’s opposition to the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the NDA-ruled states, as several BJP leaders questioned the Hyderabad MP over his resentment over a common set of laws and equal rights for all citizens.