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Politics
Owaisi Urges Young Muslims to Lead in Uttar Pradesh Elections
✍️ India Today
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 08:47 AM
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Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Asaduddin Owaisi called on young Muslims to take a more active role in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh polls, rejecting reliance on older political figures such as Nehru, Gandhi and Yadav.
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Asaduddin Owaisi delivered a speech urging young Muslims in Uttar Pradesh to step up and play a decisive role in the forthcoming elections.
Owaisi dismissed the influence of long‑standing political figures such as Nehru, Gandhi and Yadav, stating that the community must not remain passive but actively shape its political future.
He emphasized that the upcoming polls are a critical moment for Muslims to assert their interests and secure representation.
Owaisi called for unity and collective action among the younger generation, urging them to engage in campaigning, voter education and grassroots organization.
The call comes as political parties intensify outreach efforts in the state, which is set to hold elections in the coming months.
Owaisi dismissed the influence of long‑standing political figures such as Nehru, Gandhi and Yadav, stating that the community must not remain passive but actively shape its political future.
He emphasized that the upcoming polls are a critical moment for Muslims to assert their interests and secure representation.
Owaisi called for unity and collective action among the younger generation, urging them to engage in campaigning, voter education and grassroots organization.
The call comes as political parties intensify outreach efforts in the state, which is set to hold elections in the coming months.