Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Owaisi Clarifies AIMIM Backed Individual Candidate, Not Congress
A political leader named Asaduddin Owaisi, who leads a party called AIMIM, spoke to reporters.
Some people thought his party was helping the Congress party win a local election in an area called Jubilee Hills.
But Owaisi said that wasn't true.
He explained that his party only helped a specific person, Naveen Yadav, who was running in the election.
He wants people to know they supported the person, not the whole Congress party.
Owaisi also mentioned that his party is still friends with another party called BRS.
He said they haven't become distant and are still on good terms.
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi stated his party supported Naveen Yadav, an individual candidate, in the Jubilee Hills bypoll.
Owaisi clarified that AIMIM's support was not for the Congress party.
He emphasized that AIMIM remains on good terms with the BRS party.
Owaisi refuted any notion that AIMIM had distanced itself from the BRS.
The AIMIM chief expressed hope that the elected candidate would undertake development works for Jubilee Hills residents.
- Who
- AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi
- What
- Clarified that AIMIM supported an individual candidate, Naveen Yadav, in the Jubilee Hills bypoll and not the Congress party, and stated that AIMIM has not distanced itself from the BRS.
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Darussalam, Hyderabad
- Why
- To correct the interpretation that AIMIM was supporting the Congress and to clarify the party's relationship with the BRS.
Owaisi's Stance
Interpreted Stance
Support in Jubilee Hills Bypoll
Owaisi's Stance
AIMIM supported Naveen Yadav as an individual candidate, not the Congress party.
Interpreted Stance
AIMIM's support was interpreted as backing the Congress party in the Jubilee Hills bypoll.
Relationship with BRS
Owaisi's Stance
AIMIM has not distanced itself from BRS and remains on good terms.
Interpreted Stance
There was a perception that AIMIM had distanced itself from the BRS.
- Party
- AIMIM
- Party President
- Asaduddin Owaisi
- Election
- Jubilee Hills Bypoll
- Supported Candidate
- Naveen Yadav
- Relationship with BRS
- Remains on good terms
Sources
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