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4.5L Girls Used to Elope with Non-Hindu Men During Garba: BJP MLA

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Madhya Pradesh BJP MLA Usha Thakur has sparked controversy by claiming that 4.5 lakh girls elope with non-Hindu men during Garba celebrations annually, leading to demographic change. She advocated banning non-Hindus from Garba pandals, a stance supported by the VHP, which suggests Aadhaar checks to prevent 'love jihad.' The Congress has condemned her remarks, demanding an apology, and highlighted similar controversial statements from another BJP…

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Usha Thakur's statement about Garba: A controversy erupted over BJP MLA Usha Thakur's statement about 4.5 lakh girls running away. Congress said, "It's an insult to Hindu women, and she should apologize." Read the full story...

The statement of a BJP MLA has ignited politics. He demanded that non-Hindus should not be allowed to enter the Garba. His demand has sparked a controversy.

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New Delhi. Usha Thakur, a former Madhya Pradesh minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Mhow, has sparked controversy over her statement. On Tuesday, she issued a statement regarding Garba celebrations. She stated that the entry of non-Hindus (especially Muslim youth) into Garba pandals during the Navratri festival is prohibited. […]

Political rhetoric is swirling in Indore over Muslim participation in Garba events. Former minister Usha Thakur has expressed her disapproval of the event.

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Before Navratri in MP, the debate about admission to Garba Pandals has intensified. Meanwhile, a strange statement made by BJP MP Usha Thakur has come out. He said that every year about 4.5 lakh Hindu girls go with non-Hindus during Garba. Madhya-Pradesh Hindi News

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