Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Madhavi Lata, who is the BJP candidate from Hyderabad, was embroiled in controversy when she was seen in a video clip checking her voter ID card during a visit to a polling booth.
In the video, the BJP candidate can be seen asking the Muslim women inside the boot to remove their burqas and identify themselves along with checking their voter ID cards. Speaking about the video, the BJP leader told ANI that he had only requested the women to verify themselves. Identity and there was nothing wrong in it “I am a candidate. As per law the candidate has the right to check the ID card without facemask.I am not a man, I am a woman and very politely, I just had a request from them – can I please see and verify the I card? If someone wants to make it a big issue, it means they are scared,” Earlier in the day, Madhavi Latha had alleged discrepancies in the voter list. His constituency. "The police personnel seem very lethargic, they are not proactive...they are not checking anything. Senior citizen voters are coming here but their names have been removed from the list. Some of them are residents of Goshamahal but His name is in the list Rangareddy's list...'' Speaking to ANI, the BJP leader said, Madhavi Latha cast her vote at Amrita Vidyalayam polling station in Hyderabad for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections and said, ''Sabka Saath. Madhavi Lata is pitted against a strong rival in the form of four-time Lok Sabha MP and AIMIM chief, Asaduddin Owaisi and BRS's Gaddam Srinivas Yadav.This is the first time that BJ has fielded a woman candidate from the Hyderabad constituency. Asaduddin Owaisi has been the elected representative from Hyderabad since 2004. He was previously elected MLA twice in undivided Andhra Pradesh. Voting is taking place in 96 parliamentary constituencies across nine states and one union territory for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Started today at 7:00 am.
In the video, the BJP candidate can be seen asking the Muslim women inside the boot to remove their burqas and identify themselves along with checking their voter ID cards. Speaking about the video, the BJP leader told ANI that he had only requested the women to verify themselves. Identity and there was nothing wrong in it “I am a candidate. As per law the candidate has the right to check the ID card without facemask.I am not a man, I am a woman and very politely, I just had a request from them – can I please see and verify the I card? If someone wants to make it a big issue, it means they are scared,” Earlier in the day, Madhavi Latha had alleged discrepancies in the voter list. His constituency. "The police personnel seem very lethargic, they are not proactive...they are not checking anything. Senior citizen voters are coming here but their names have been removed from the list. Some of them are residents of Goshamahal but His name is in the list Rangareddy's list...'' Speaking to ANI, the BJP leader said, Madhavi Latha cast her vote at Amrita Vidyalayam polling station in Hyderabad for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections and said, ''Sabka Saath. Madhavi Lata is pitted against a strong rival in the form of four-time Lok Sabha MP and AIMIM chief, Asaduddin Owaisi and BRS's Gaddam Srinivas Yadav.This is the first time that BJ has fielded a woman candidate from the Hyderabad constituency. Asaduddin Owaisi has been the elected representative from Hyderabad since 2004. He was previously elected MLA twice in undivided Andhra Pradesh. Voting is taking place in 96 parliamentary constituencies across nine states and one union territory for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Started today at 7:00 am.
