04 February,2022 10:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Asaduddin Owaisi. File pic
AIMIM chief and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said he was not afraid and would continue campaigning in the Uttar Pradesh polls, after his car was allegedly fired upon in Uttar Pradesh
Owaisi tweeted late on Thursday night "I am not one to be afraid, nor am I going to take security. I will continue my election campaign... if they have courage, then attempt to kill me."
Owaisi will raise the issue of a security breach and attack on his convoy in Parliament on Friday. Owaisi will meet Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to discuss the issue.
Meanwhile, Akbaruddin Owaisi, brother of Asaduddin, also reached Delhi late Thursday night, said ANI report.
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Earlier AIMIM leader Imtiaz Jaleel while speaking on the motion of thanks to the President's address in Lok Sabha, raised the issue of firing on Owaisi's car. He said there should be no biases in dealing with issues and action should be taken against the culprits. Jaleel took to Twitter to announce that all the units of AIMIM across the country will protest on Friday against the incident.