Asaduddin Owaisi
Indian politician (born 1969)
Asaduddin Owaisi ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos
Asaduddin Owaisi is an Indian politician who is serving as the third and current president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). He is a five time Member of Parliament representing the Hyderabad constituency in Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament.
| 0 shares | ShareTweetSavePostSend |
You Might Like
Waqf case: SC asks Centre whether it is willing to allow Muslims to be...As many as 72 petitions, including those by AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi, have been filed challenging the validity of the Waqf Amendment Act 2025.DNA - Published | |
Waqf Amendment Act: Mahua Moitra, Asaduddin Owaisi, others who have moved Supreme Court, those who support it...AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, AAP leader Amanatullah Khan, Association for the Protection of Civil Rights, Arshad Madani, Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema, Anjum Kadari, Taiyyab Khan Salmani, Mohammad..DNA - Published | |
SC to hear pleas against Waqf Amendment Act on April 16The Supreme Court is set to hear petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, including those filed by Asaduddin Owaisi and other political figures. Petitioners argue the Act violates..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'This is not about Waqf, it’s about politics': Jamiat chief Madani slams new law, Owaisi calls protest on April 19IndiaTimes - Published | |
Asaduddin Owaisi claimed that Mukesh Ambani-Nita Ambani's Rs 1500 crore house Antilia is built on Waqf land, what was the legalityAsaduddin Owaisi reignited the debate over Mukesh Ambani's Antilia, claiming it stands on Waqf land, raising legal and political questions amid the new Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025.DNA - Published | |
Centre seeks urgent hearing in SC before ruling on pleas against Waqf ActThe Centre has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, seeking a hearing before any ruling on petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. Several petitions, including those from Asaduddin Owaisi..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'File closed for us': Sanjay Raut says Shiv Sena (UBT) won't move Supreme Court against Waqf BillShiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut announced that the party will not contest the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, in the Supreme Court, considering the matter closed. While the Shiv Sena (UBT) steps back, other..IndiaTimes - Published | |
After Owaisi, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan challenges Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in Supreme CourtAAP MLA Amanatullah Khan has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025, claiming it limits religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims. Despite criticism from the INDIA..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi moves Supreme Court against Waqf Amendment Bill, calls it a violation of muslim rightsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Waqf bill: Owaisi cites Gandhi, tears up copy of bill in protest; Jagdambika Pal countersLok Sabha saw a heated exchange as Asaduddin Owaisi tore the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling it unconstitutional and an attack on Muslims. Owaisi's actions were criticized by BJP's Jagdambika Pal. Union..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Right now, RSS parade is happening on road': Owaisi hits back at Yogi Adityanath on namaz ban orderAsaduddin Owaisi criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's justification for banning Eid prayers on roads. Earlier, Adityanath highlighted the peaceful Maha Kumbh, urging discipline and asserting..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Opposition netas join AIMPLB protest against waqf billThe All India Muslim Personal Law Board led a demonstration against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, joined by MPs from several opposition parties in New Delhi. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi cautioned NDA..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Opposition misleading Muslims on Waqf bill, no land will be taken, says BJPThe BJP accused opposition parties of misleading Muslims over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, asserting that it aims to enhance transparency and prevent misuse of waqf properties. Protests led by AIMPLB,..IndiaTimes - Published | Asaduddin Owaisi: Shameful that mosque was attacked in presence of police in MaharashtraA controversy was triggered after a video went viral showing a group of people attempting to forcibly enter the gate of a mosque in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.DNA - Published |
Will Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM disrupt political dynamics in West Bengal Elections 2026?Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM, which has been accused many times of supporting the BJP by splitting the Muslim votes, is eyeing the West Bengal Elections 2026 with clear intentions.DNA - Published | Asaduddin Owaisi criticises UP CM Yogi Adityanath over Urdu remark, BJP reacts: 'Opposition is against...'Owaisi said on Saturday that Urdu is not just the language of Muslims but a part of India's cultural and historical heritageDNA - Published |
'There is a limit': Supreme Court on fresh pleas relating to 1991 places of worship lawThe Supreme Court showed concern over numerous petitions questioning the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, meant to preserve the status of religious sites as of August 15, 1947. Cases..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Will lead to social instability': AIMIM MP Owaisi warns govt over Waqf BillAIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi cautions against the Waqf amendment bill, warning it could cause social instability and violation of constitutional rights. The bill, which has been rejected by the Muslim..IndiaTimes - Published |
With Eye On Muslim Votes, Owaisi's Party Plans To Contest 10-12 SeatsAIMIM plans to contest 10-12 seats in the upcoming Delhi elections. It has announced two candidates so far and will reveal the remaining soon. The party aims to give a voice to the suppressed and..IndiaTimes - Published | Saints' body moves SC, seeks intervention in Places of Worship Act over violation of fundamental rightsThe Akhil Bhartiya Sant Samiti petitioned the Supreme Court to challenge sections of the Places of Worship Act, 1991, arguing they violate fundamental rights. The Supreme Court is examining several..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Marham bhi lagaya toh kaanto ki nokh se': Owaisi's shayari jab on PM Modi’s 'chadar' for Ajmer DargahAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticizes PM Modi for sending a ceremonial chadar to Ajmer Sharif Dargah, calling it insincere amid disputes over mosques and dargahs. He highlights discrimination against..IndiaTimes - Published | SC considers Owaisi's plea seeking to maintain 1991 places of worship lawThe Supreme Court will hear Asaduddin Owaisi's plea on February 17, which calls for the enforcement of the 1991 Places of Worship Act. This act maintains religious site status as of August 15, 1947...IndiaTimes - Published |
Owaisi counters Yogi's 'salary from Israel' remark with 'employment opportunities' jibeUttar Pradesh Chief Minister criticised Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for carrying a bag with "Palestine" written on it, highlighting the state's youth working in Israel. Vadra countered, accusing the BJP of..IndiaTimes - Published | 'If I dig up Parliament and find something, will that make it mine?': Asaduddin OwaisiIn a parliamentary address, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi condemned the misuse of religious history and criticized laws targeting minorities. He highlighted the erosion of constitutional rights, citing..IndiaTimes - Published |
Who is Shekhar Kumar Yadav, HC judge whose remark at VHP event triggered uproarAllahabad High Court Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav's endorsement of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) at a Vishva Hindu Parishad event sparked controversy and a Supreme Court intervention. Critics, including..IndiaTimes - Published | AIMIM chief Owaisi criticises Allahabad HC Justice Shekhar Yadav for taking part in VHP eventAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized Allahabad high court Judge Shekhar Yadav for attending a VHP event, questioning his impartiality. Owaisi highlighted Yadav's controversial remarks about majority..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Dangerous & objectionable': Owaisi's jab at CM Yogi's 'DNA remark' linking Sambhal to BangladeshAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's remarks linking the Sambhal violence to events in Bangladesh. Owaisi called the comments "dangerous" and accused Adityanath of..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Absent during national anthem': Giriraj's Constitution Day attack on OwaisiUnion minister Giriraj Singh accused AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi of being absent during the national anthem at Samvidhan Diwas celebrations. Singh criticized Owaisi for focusing solely on Muslim..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Never led mob': Vishnu Jain claims Akhilesh, Owaisi spreading rumours on Sambhal violenceVishnu Shankar Jain, petitioner in the Sambhal mosque case, denied leading a mob and raising "Jai Shree Ram" slogans, blaming the Samajwadi Party and others for spreading misinformation. He clarified..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Will prevent state govts from punishing Muslims': Owaisi on SC order on 'bulldozer justice'The Supreme Court of India has issued strict guidelines to curb the practice of "bulldozer justice," emphasizing due process and the rule of law. The court mandated a 15-day notice period before..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Your ancestors wrote love letters to British': Owaisi hits out at Fadnavis over 'vote jihad' remarkAIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi criticized Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis's "vote jihad" and "Dharma yuddha" remarks, calling them poll code violations. Owaisi argued that his ancestors fought..IndiaTimes - Published | Asaduddin Owaisi claims Mukesh Ambani's residence Antilia is built on Waqf land: 'Jis aadmi ka naam liya...'AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday, i.e., November 2, claimed that Reliance Industries Chairman and leading businessman Mukesh Ambani's Mumbai-based residence, Antilia, is built on land belonging..DNA - Published |
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy applauds Owaisi’s advocacy for poor, calls for strong oppositionTelangana chief minister Revanth Reddy lauded AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's efforts for marginalised communities at a book launch. He highlighted the necessity of a robust opposition and called on..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Funnily, they want to take over Waqf monuments': Owaisi slams ASI over Taj Mahal water leakageA viral video showing water leakage from the Taj Mahal's main dome led AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi to criticize the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for poor upkeep. ASI officials attributed..IndiaTimes - Published |
Asaduddin Owaisi slams Centre over 'proposed amendments' to Waqf Board Act, says, 'Govt wants to...'The Hyderabad MP also alleged that the BJP has been against these boards and Waqf properties from the very beginning and they have been working on a "Hindutva agenda".DNA - Published | 'More than 50 soldiers were killed by...': Asaduddin Owaisi asks why BJP not taking Pakistan's name amid J&K attacksAt a public event in Telangana on Saturday, Asaduddin Owaisi, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), stated that since 2021, terrorists from Pakistan have killed over 50 Indian soldiers. He..DNA - Published |
'Voluntarily display names...intention...:' UP Police on eatery owners' names at Kanwar YatraAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slammed the Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday and likened the significant move to "apartheid" in South Africa and "judenboycott" in Hitler's Germany.DNA - Published | New criminal laws will be used more against poor, Muslims, Adivasis and Dalits: OwaisiIndiaTimes - Published |
'Savarkar-type behaviour': Owaisi lashes out at miscreants who threw ink at his Delhi houseIndiaTimes - Published | 'Old wine in new bottle': AIMIM chief Owaisi targets President over Emergency remarksIndiaTimes - Published |
Plea before President to sack Owaisi as MP over 'Jai Palestine' remarkA plea has been submitted to President Droupadi seeking the expulsion of Hyderabad MP and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi from Lok Sabha over his "Jai Palestine" remark made while taking the oath as a..IndiaTimes - Published | AIMIM leader Owaisi references historical support from Mahatma Gandhi to defend 'Jai Palestine' slogan in Lok SabhaSpeaking to reporters, AIMIM leader Owaisi argued that other members have also made various statements and questioned the constitutional provision disallowing his remarks.DNA - Published |
Can Asaduddin Owaisi be disqualified as MP for his 'Jai Palestine' slogan in Parliament?Several complaints have been filed before President Droupadi Murmu seeking immediate disqualification of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi who raised a slogan in..DNA - Published | 'Grounds for disqualification from Lok Sabha': BJP on Owaisi's Palestine chantAs Owaisi defended his remark saying he has not violated any provision of the Constitution, BJP I-T head Amit Malviya referred to Article 102 of the Constitution and wrote on X: "As per extant rules,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Owaisi defends oath row with Gandhi reference. Throwback to what he said on PalestineIndiaTimes - Published | After Owaisi, BJP's Chhatrapal Singh sparks row in the house with 'Jai Hindu Rashtra' remarkIndiaTimes - Published |
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi sparks row, says 'Jai Palestine' while taking oath as Lok Sabha MPIndiaTimes - Published | 'Children shouldn't grow up glorifying criminal acts': Owaisi slams NCERT modifications on Babri MasjidIndiaTimes - Published |
Asaduddin Owaisi to support all moves to ensure Modi doesn't become PM"I cannot talk about ifs, buts, and possibilities. I had said during the elections that if there is a chance that someone else can become the PM instead of Modi, then we will support them."IndiaTimes - Published | Hyderabad Lok Sabha Election Result: AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi leads by over 3.15 lakh votes, BJP's Madhavi Latha trailsOwaisi got 6,12,842, while Madhavi Latha secured 2,97,031 votes, according to the Election Commission website.DNA - Published |
