Rajnath appealed all membesr to maintain religious harmony
Shiv Sena MP forcefully feeding a Muslim youth. (Photo: Footage)
New Delhi: The Centre on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that it is “committed to safeguarding religious freedom guaranteed by the Constitution.”
Union home minister Rajnath Singh said the incident of a Shiv Sena MP trying to force-feed a fasting Muslim employee was “regrettable and unfortunate.”
Read: Shiv Sena callls the incident a conspiracy
Making a statement on the issue Mr Singh said, “I would like to inform the House that our government is committed to safeguarding religious freedom guaranteed by the constitution to its citizens. I will appeal to all members that we should make constant efforts in maintaining religious harmony.”
Read: Outrage as Shiv Sena MP force-feeds Muslim, breaking his fast
( Source : dc correspondent )
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