Saharanpur, Nov. 23 -- Congress MP Imran Masood has reacted to the recent controversial comments made by Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani, describing the statement as "thoughtful" while alleging that "attempts were being made to marginalise a large community."

Speaking to ANI on Sunday, Masood said the country can progress only when every section of society participates in the development process.

"What Madani has said is very thoughtful, and it is a great misfortune that an attempt is being made to suppress a large community. The road to progress in the country only opens when everyone takes part," he said.

In a recent development, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak reacted to Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Pre...