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"Those Who Abuse Modi...": BJP Leader Refuses Blankets To Muslim Women

TT Editor·Updated: 23 Feb 2026 9:37 am IST
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"Those Who Abuse Modi...": BJP Leader Refuses Blankets To Muslim Women

BJP leader Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria has sparked controversy after a video surfaced showing him denying blankets to Muslim women during a charity distribution event in Rajasthan's Tonk Sawai Madhopur. In the video, Jaunapuria can be heard stating that he would not provide blankets to those who 'abuse Modi,' referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This incident has drawn widespread condemnation from various quarters, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding communal tensions and the politicization of humanitarian aid in India. Critics argue that such actions undermine the principles of inclusivity and equality, especially in times of need. The BJP, while facing backlash, has yet to issue a formal response to Jaunapuria's remarks. This incident underscores the ongoing challenges of bridging divides within Indian society, particularly amidst rising political polarization. As communal tensions continue to be a sensitive issue in the country, the implications of this event may resonate beyond local boundaries, prompting discussions on the role of politics in social welfare efforts.

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