India, Feb. 23 -- Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria, former MP and MLA from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan, allegedly refused to give blankets to Muslim women during a donation drive. As reported by HT earlier, the former MP took back blankets from Muslim women, stating that "those who abuse Modi" did not have a right to the blankets.

"Listen to me, those who abuse (Prime Minister) Modi have no right to take (blankets). I can't help if you feel bad about it." he is purportedly heard saying in a video that surfaced on social media on Sunday.

Speaking to HT, Sukaran Khan, one of the women who was refused a blanket, said that the BJP leader "got offended" when he heard a Muslim name.

"He was giving blankets to everyone. But suddenly...