LUCKNOW, July 13 -- Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Saturday called upon the Muslim community to support his party in the 2027 UP assembly polls. "Other opposition parties are playing with the sentiments of Muslims and have cheated them whereas the ASP is fighting for their rights," he claimed.

Speaking at a Muslim dialogue conference organised at the KGMU convention centre here, Azad said, "The state government has a problem with Muslims and not with the trouble faced by the common people during the Kanwar Yatra."

"The devotees move on roads across the state during the month-long Kanwar Yatra. For the administration, it is no problem but when Muslims move on the road to offer namaz during Eid, a police force ...