NCP Criticizes Abu Azmi for Divisive Remarks on 'Wari'

The Nationalist Congress Party condemned Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi for his remarks on 'wari', a cherished religious procession in Maharashtra. Azmi's comments were labeled inflammatory and divisive. NCP, along with BJP leaders, demanded government action to preserve communal harmony and respect for cultural traditions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 23-06-2025 16:05 IST | Created: 23-06-2025 16:05 IST
NCP Criticizes Abu Azmi for Divisive Remarks on 'Wari'
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The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) criticized Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi for his controversial statements regarding the 'wari' procession in Maharashtra.

NCP's spokesperson Anand Paranjpe labeled Azmi a 'toxic element,' accusing him of stoking communal tensions for publicity by comparing the 'wari' to public namaz.

The party emphasized the inclusive nature of 'wari' and called for decisive government action to uphold harmony.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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