All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi has claimed that Congress President Rahul Gandhi won in Wayanad due to 40 per cent population being Muslims. That India will be of Azad, Gandhi, Nehru, Ambedkar and of crores of their followers. We don't want alms, we don't want to survive on your alms," Owaisi said while addressing a public gathering here on Sunday. Isn't the 40 per cent population of Wayanad Muslim?" Gandhi, who netted 7,05,034 votes in Wayanad, won by 4,31,063 votes against his nearest rival PP Suneer of Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the constituency.Union Minister Smriti Irani wrested Gandhi's family bastion of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.

Source: dna June 10, 2019 05:15 UTC