Tipu Sultan portrait row: SP’s Abu Azmi calls him ‘Mujahid-e-Azadi’ who bravely fought the British Mumbai, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The controversy surrounding the display of Tipu Sultan's portrait in the office of the Malegaon Deputy Mayor intensified on Monday, with Maharashtra Samajwadi Party chief Abu Azmi defending the former ruler of Mysore as a "freedom fighter" who "bravely fought" against the British. The political dispute erupted after Shiv Sena workers belonging to the Eknath Shinde faction entered the Malegaon Municipal Corporation premises and demanded the immediate removal of the portrait from Deputy Mayor Shan-e-Hind's office.

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SP’s Abu Azmi slams MNS workers for protests at Mira Road; Shiv Sena criticises police Mumbai, July 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharashtra Samajwadi Party President and Mumbai MLA, Abu Asim Azmi on Tuesday strongly criticised workers of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for staging protests in Thane's Mira Road, calling their actions unlawful and a mockery of the legal system. This comes after several MNS workers were detained by police at Mira Road, Thane, during a march organised to counter the backlash against the recent ‘slapgate’ incident.

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