By, TCN Staff Reporter,
Patna : Politics through aftaar parties is not new for the Indian political class and particularly when Assembly election is just 3 months away. So there it was on August 28, 2010 in Anjuman Islamia hall, organized by Sushil Kumar Modi, the deputy CM of Bihar and also a senior BJP leader of the state.
Shahnawaz Hussain, Ravi Shankar Prasad and C P Thakur dressed as stereotypical version of Muslims, with a sign in the background that read “Ramjan-ul-Mubarak, in Patna on August 28. [TCN Photo]
Well, as any one could have guessed, all the senior BJP leader of the state were present including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Shahnawaz Husain, Dr. CP Thakur and others.
Not surprisingly, there was also a crowd of potential ticket seekers, who were jostling with each other to show their faces to the BJP leaders.
A huge number of people including the political leaders, state officials from various departments and ordinary public graced the occasion with their presence.
For instance it was attended by Mohammad Irshadullah, chairman Sunni Waqf Board, Kahkashan Perween, chairman, State Commission for Women, Sanaullah Rizwi, head, Idare Shariah and Charanjeet Singh, vice-chairman of the State Commission for Minorities, prominent among others.