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INSO burns effigy of MP minister Vijay Shah

Hisar (Haryana), May 15 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday staged a protest outside the BJP office in Hisar district of Haryana against Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah for his controversial remarks against Colonel Sophia Qureshi.
Speaking on the occasion, INSO district president Ajju Ghanghas said that Shah has described Colonel Sophia Qureshi as a "sister of terrorists", which has angered the entire country.
He alleged that the BJP seems to be trying to save the minister and the BJP top leadership has so far not taken any action against the minister.
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