Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asmi Azmi and other party leaders were reportedly detained by the Mumbai Police on Monday during a cycle rally to demand Muslim reservation in Maharashtra. Pics/ Aishwarya Deodhar
Updated On: 2023-11-06 09:29 PM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
Samajwadi Party leaders Abu Asim Azmi and MLA Raees Shaikh were seen participating in the cycle rally named 'Reservation Do Insaf Do Cycle Rally' in Mumbai on Monday
The Samajwadi Party leaders demanded the implimentation of 5 per cent Muslim reservation in Education ordered by Bombay High Court
The cycle rally started from the JJ Hospital and was scheduled to move towards the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai
Abu Asim Azmi wrote on X, SP's peaceful cycle rally demanding Muslim reservation was stopped and detained
He said, "Today we have exposed the anti-minority face of Maharashtra Government"
"Our demand is that Maharashtra government should do justice to all the communities," Abu Asim Azmi wrote on X
He added, "5 per cent reservation for Muslims in education as directed by the High Court must be implemented"
