BJP has not given ticket to a single Muslim so far: However, a Muslim is standing firmly with BJP in the electoral field of UP.

There is not a single Muslim among all the candidates that BJP has fielded in the UP elections. Well there is a Muslim who is standing firmly with the BJP in this election. This Muslim is the person who will contest elections for the first time after 2014 with the support of BJP.

Haider Ali Khan is no ordinary person. On January 13, Congress had made him its candidate, but Haider left the Congress and joined his party. Now since Apna Dal is in alliance with BJP, BJP is supporting them. Let us tell you about Haider Ali Khan.

Haider Ali Khan aka Hamza Mian

Haider is 32 years old. Rampur belongs to the royal family. He is the grandson of Congress leader Noor Bano. Noor Bano has been a two-time MP from Rampur. His father's name is Nawab Kazim Ali Khan alias Naved Mian. are Congressmen. Has been MLA for 4 times.

He has also been a minister of state. He is contesting from Rampur Sadar on Congress ticket. Naved Mian is also one of the richest candidates of UP. They have assets of more than 2 billion 96 crores. 2 crore from the total assets, then the rest of the property is inherited.

London is back

Haider Ali Khan has graduated from Oxford University, London. Also studied at Essex University, London. Studied at Modern School in Delhi before going abroad.

Talks more in English, but said in Hindi, 'Azam causes riots'

Haider said in an interview, 'The people of Swar are with me. Bumper will win. I am very much impressed by Yogi Maharaj's work. Azam Khan causes riots. I am only talking about development. Yogi government is coming, 300 is coming.a

For the first time after 2014, BJP is supporting a Muslim in UP.

Actually BJP is contesting elections in UP in alliance with Apna Dal(S) and NISHAD party. Apna Dal's Anupriya Patel has given ticket to Haider Ali from Swar assembly seat of Rampur. This is the first time since 2014 that the saffron-led NDA alliance has fielded a Muslim candidate in UP.

Apna Dal had contested 11 seats in the 2017 assembly elections. 9 was won. This time Anupriya Patel's Apna Dal will contest on 19 seats. One of these seats is also Swar.

swar seat maths

There are more Muslims in the Swar seat. Haider's father has been an MLA here from 2002 to 2017, but the party was Congress. Haider's father contested again in 2017, but was defeated by jailed Azam Khan's son Abdullah Azam Khan by over 65,000 votes. If you lose, you will be in third place.

BJP's Laxmi Saini was at number two. This time son Haider is contesting in place of father. The party has changed. Opponents are the same. Abdullah Azam Khan of Samajwadi Party. The next matter will be told on March 10.