Rajasthan: Ex-BJP MP takes back blanket from Muslim woman

Ex-BJP MP Sukhbir Singh Jaunpuria. PIC/X/@Benarasiyaa

Former BJP MP Sukhbir Singh Jaunpuria kicked up a row during a blanket distribution event at Rajasthan's Tonk, when he allegedly took back a blanket given to a Muslim woman after asking her religion.

The incident took place at a temple premises in Kareda village, Niwai tehsil, on Sunday, when the former MP had gone to invite people for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to Ajmer on February 28.

As per locals, blankets were initially handed out to women present at the event, but it was later taken back from a Muslim woman.

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