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Bihar BJP MLA Murari Mohan Jha's Controversial Remarks on Indian Muslims
✍️ Amar Ujala · Darbhanga
🗓 28 Jun 2026, 12:01 PM
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Following violence on the day of Muharram and a murder in Darbhanga, BJP MLA Murari Mohan Jha made a contentious statement targeting the Muslim community.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Murari Mohan Jha has issued a controversial statement concerning the Muslim community in Bihar. The remarks were made in the aftermath of violence that occurred on the day of Muharram, which also saw the murder of Sunil Sahni in Darbhanga.
Jha alleged that certain individuals within the community deliberately target Hindus and their religious sites during various festivals. The MLA's statement has drawn criticism and is seen as inflammatory, especially in the context of the recent communal tensions in the region.
Jha alleged that certain individuals within the community deliberately target Hindus and their religious sites during various festivals. The MLA's statement has drawn criticism and is seen as inflammatory, especially in the context of the recent communal tensions in the region.