Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has given a statement on social media platform X regarding AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, which is being discussed a lot. In his post, Rijiju also targeted Congress, calling Owaisi a big Muslim leader of the country. He wrote that Owaisi Saheb, you are one of the biggest Muslim leaders of India, because you always talk about the rights of Muslims, but remember that Congress has now become a Muslim League party.

In his post, Rijiju also talked about the population and security of the Muslim community in India. He said that even though Muslims have been recognized as a minority in India, they should not feel small. He said that if Indian Muslims are considered as the population of a separate country, then it would be the sixth largest country in the world.

Dear @asadowaisi sahab, you’re the tallest Muslim leader in India as you always speak for Muslim rights. But remember, Congress has become a Muslim League party.
Although Muslims may be notified as Minorities in India but don’t let them feel small because their numbers would be… https://t.co/DkfREb0tqR pic.twitter.com/oRWgbJRCrO

— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) May 20, 2026

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People of every religion have equal rights in India – Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju also said that in India, people of every religion have got equal rights and all communities are safe. Giving the example of the Parsi community, he said that the Parsi community with a population of about 53 thousand is as safe in India as the Muslim community. Rijiju also claimed in his statement that all religions have progressed in India, but only the Parsi and Hindu population has decreased in percentage terms.

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