AIMIM Launches Membership Drive In Bengal, Goals To Problem Mamata’s Maintain On Minority Votes – News18
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The entry of Asaduddin Owaisi’s get together into the political enviornment might probably eat into the TMC’s substantial minority vote financial institution, which accounts for greater than 30 per cent of the citizens
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi might go to the state after Eid to additional bolster the get together’s presence. (PTI)
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has launched a membership drive in West Bengal, signalling its intention to make important inroads within the state’s political panorama.
By merely giving a missed name on the quantity 07941055774, people can immediately change into members of the get together. The marketing campaign commenced on Tuesday, with sources suggesting that get together chief Asaduddin Owaisi might go to the state after Eid to additional bolster the get together’s presence.
A senior AIMIM chief from the state’s core committee emphasised the get together’s dedication to difficult the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), stating that the get together might be contesting with full pressure within the upcoming elections. The chief criticised the TMC authorities for neglecting the wants of the minority neighborhood, citing the dearth of a devoted college in Murshidabad and insufficient infrastructure as proof. The AIMIM, he added, presents itself as a viable different for minority voters who really feel disillusioned with the TMC’s efficiency.
Whereas this isn’t the AIMIM’s first foray into Bengal politics, the get together claims to have a powerful foothold in minority-dominated districts like Murshidabad and Maldah. They cite their efficiency within the final panchayat polls, the place they declare to have secured a major variety of votes. Including gas to the hypothesis, the AIMIM asserts that a number of former TMC MLAs are involved with them.
The AIMIM’s entry into the political enviornment might probably eat into the TMC’s substantial minority vote financial institution, which accounts for greater than 30 per cent of the citizens. The Indian Secular Entrance (ISF), led by Abbas Siddiqui, is one other contender vying for the minority vote. Regardless of latest conferences between Siddiqui and Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the AiMIM stays undeterred.
Whereas some speculate that the AIMIM’s presence would possibly not directly profit the BJP, the get together’s state chief refuted the claims as baseless rumours.
For now, all eyes are on how the AIMIM’s foray into Bengal politics will impression the state’s electoral panorama and whether or not they could make a major dent within the TMC’s conventional vote financial institution.
