New Delhi: Imran Masood, the well-known Congress face of Western Uttar Pradesh, who recently jumped ship to join Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) was denied poll ticket for the Assembly elections. Now, his video is circulating on social media in which he is heard sharing his painful experience of being slighted in the party.
In the video, he is heard telling the minority community that he was ill-treated and cold shouldered by the SP leadership.
“Kutta bana diya, I was forced to bow down in their legs,” former Cong MLA tells his loyalists.
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Further, he makes an appeal to fellow Muslim members and urges them to unite for the better.
Reports suggest that he was likely to get SP ticket from Nakur seat but his candidature landed in troubled waters after sitting MLA from the seat Dharam Singh Saini quit Yogi govt & joined the Samajwadi Party.
Now, reports suggest that Imran Masood is again contemplating switching to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP),
He had joined the Samajwadi Party after leaving the Congress on January 12. While quitting Cong, he had said that he was going to SP for sake of jamhooriyat.
‘Will chop Modi into pieces’, Masood said in 2014
Imran Masood had shot to fame in 2014, when he made highly obnoxious statement against the then Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.
Masood was contesting Lok Sabha election from Saharanpur seat in 2014 LS polls. At an election rally, he had said, “Modi thinks this is Gujarat, Gujarat has 4% Muslims, here Muslims are 42%, we will make Gujarat here, will chop him in small pieces.”
