'Don’t Visit Muslim Majority Areas': Suvendu Adhikari Stirs Row, BJP Distances Itself

'Avoid visiting Kashmir': Adhikari to Bengalis; BJP leader slams remarks

Triggering fresh political outrage, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal president and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, in a public gathering, asked people not to visit “Muslim-majority” areas of Jammu and Kashmir, citing Pahalgam terror attack that took place on April 22. “Don’t go to Muslim-majority areas. If you want to visit Kashmir, go to Jammu. Otherwise, go to Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha, there are plenty of places…

'Don’t Visit Muslim Majority Areas': Suvendu Adhikari Stirs Row, BJP Distances Itself

Suvendu Adhikari stirs row after urging Bengalis to avoid Kashmir, calling it unsafe due to its Muslim majority. His remarks follow Mamata Banerjee’s call to revive tourism post-attack.

Controversy Erupts after BJP Leader Urges Bengalis to Avoid Muslim-dominated Areas in Kashmir - Clarion India

BJP West Bengal President and Leader of the Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, has triggered a political controversy after urging Bengalis to avoid Muslim-majority areas of Jammu and Kashmir, citing the recent killing of tourists in Pahalgam. “Don’t go to Muslim-majority areas,” Adhikari said at a public interaction on Friday. “If you want to visit Kashmir, go to Jammu. Otherwise, go to Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha—there are plenty of places…

NC condemns BJP leader’s call to boycott Kashmir tourism

Srinagar, July 12: The National Conference has strongly condemned the remarks made by Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari, who urged people to avoid visiting Kashmir and instead opt for destinations like Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, or Odisha. The BJP MP’s statement came shortly after Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is currently in West Bengal to promote tourism, invited CM Mamata Banerjee to visit the Vall…

Don’t visit Muslim majority Kashmir: West Bengal BJP leader - Kashmir Media Service

Kolkata: Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly and BJP state president, Suvendu Adhikari, has sparked controversy by urging Bengalis not to visit ‘Muslim-majority areas’ in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, Adhikari during a public interaction said that “Don’t go to Muslim-majority areas.” “If you want to visit Jammu & Kashmir, go to Jammu. Otherwise, go to Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha…

BJP leader asks people to not visit Kashmir - The Kashmiriyat

Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly and BJP state president Suvendu Adhikari has stirred controversy with his call urging Bengalis not to visit “Muslim-majority” areas in Jammu Kashmir, following the recent killing of tourists in Pahalgam. “Don’t go to Muslim-majority areas,” Adhikari said during a public interaction on Friday. “If you want […] The post BJP leader asks people to not visit Kashmir appeared first on The Kashmiriya…