BJP's mega convention on Hindu-Muslim unity in UP

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
LUCKNOW: Nearly a years after it was hit by common riots in 2013, the west UP district of Muzaffarnagar is all set to hold a BJP-backed
mega-convention on Hindu-Muslim unity
The convention, titled Sneh Milan: Ek Desh Ek DNA is most likely to be organised in between March 15 and March 20, according to a
proposition moved by UP BJP Minority Morcha, which has actually likewise welcomed CM Yogi as the chief visitor
The morcha chief, Basit Ali, kept that Muzaffarnagar has been picked for the occasion due to the fact that it is the land where former PM
Chaudhary Charan Singh try out the concept of Jat-Muslim unity which was later hijacked by the Congress and Samajwadi Party in their quote
to obtain power
The idea is to bring together the leaders of Muslim and Hindu communities on one stage and project their unity, Ali told TOI
Sources said that the celebration plans to welcome local leaders of various communities including Jat, Gujjar and Thakur from nearby west UP
districts, consisting of Meerut, Bijnor, Shamli and Saharanpur, to the occasion
Ali insisted that every neighborhood needs to understand that their forefathers were the same
All they need to acknowledge it publicly ..
this would strengthen the social and political fabric of the region and in other places, he said.Observers said that the BJP has actually
been making concerted efforts to munch at the really foundation of the opposition by connecting to the Muslims which represent around 20% of
the electorate in UP
BJPs overtures towards minorities have been attaining much significance in UP where the saffron outfit faces stiff political resistance from
the SP-RLD combine
BJP sources explained that the party has actually been looking for to tweak its technique and win over the minorities after PM Modi gave a
clarion call to reach out to socio-economically backwards Pasmanda Muslims.