America’s new mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, had written a letter for Omar Khalid. Along with him, American MPs also wrote a letter. Bharatiya Janata Party has cornered Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday (January 2) regarding this matter. BJP has also attacked the anti-India lobby. Referring to the meeting between Rahul Gandhi and American MP Schakowsky in the year 2024, BJP has raised questions on the attitude of Congress.

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari has shared a post on X. While sharing Rahul Gandhi’s photo, he wrote, ‘Rahul Gandhi – How the anti-India lobby works., 2024, Schakowsky meets Rahul Gandhi in America and is accompanied by anti-India activist Ilhan Omar. January 2025, She introduces the Act to Combat International Islamophobia, in which India is explicitly named. cut to 2026, The same Schakowsky writes to the Government of India and expresses concern about Umar Khalid, who is involved in cases related to riots and violence. UAPA Is accused under.

‘Why does Rahul Gandhi seem close to anti-India people’ – Pradeep Bhandari

He wrote on X, ‘Whenever anti-India talks are spread abroad, one name comes up again and again in the background. , Rahul Gandhi, Those who want to weaken India, defame its elected government and weaken its anti-terrorism laws, they ultimately gather around him.

HOW THE RAHUL GANDHI – ANTI INDIA LOBBY WORKS?

2024:

Jan Schakowsky meets Rahul Gandhi in the United States — along with Anti India Ilhan Omar.

January 2025:

She reintroduces the “Combating International Islamophobia Act”, explicitly naming India and alleging “crackdowns on… pic.twitter.com/1ly4te2Bds

— Pradeep Bhandari(Pradeep Bhandari) (@pradip103) January 2, 2026

What did New York Mayor Mamdani write for Khalid?

New York’s new mayor Mamdani has written a letter to former JNU student Umar Khalid, lodged in Tihar Jail, which was released on social media on the same day Mamdani took oath as mayor. Mamdani, while talking about meeting Omar and his family in the letter, has expressed concern over their situation.

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Along with Mamdani, some American lawmakers have also written a letter to Omar Khalid. On this matter, Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Vinod Bansal said, ,They should first speak about America, We should speak on the racial discrimination happening there. Why don’t they say anything when our temples are attacked?

What did Vinod Bansal say while mentioning Bangladeshi Hindus?

Referring to Bangladesh, he said, ‘When Hindus are attacked in Pakistan and Bangladesh, they do not say anything. Mamdani says that he is of Indian origin, but it is not known what his origin is. They are coming forward to save terrorists like Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam.

What did Mamdani write in the letter to Omar Khalid

Let us tell you that Mamdani has written a letter to former JNU student Umar Khalid, lodged in Tihar Jail, which was released on social media on the same day when Mamdani took oath as Mayor. In the letter, Mamdani mentioned his meeting with Omar and his family and expressed concern over their situation. He said that he often remembers what Khalid said and meeting his parents was an important experience for him.

Former JNU student and social activist Umar Khalid, lodged in Delhi’s Tihar Jail for the last five years, has now got the support of Mamdani. America’s new mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, has expressed solidarity with Umar Khalid by writing an emotional letter to him. This letter came out on the same day when Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as Mayor of New York. Mamdani is of Indian origin and has become the first Muslim mayor of a big city like New York.

In this undated letter, Mamdani has mentioned the conversation he had with Omar Khalid’s family. He wrote that he constantly remembers Omar’s thoughts and his struggle. In the letter, Mamdani wrote that he enjoyed meeting Omar’s parents and they all keep thinking about Omar.

Letter surfaced on social media

This hand-written letter was shared by Omar Khalid’s partner Banojyotsna Lahiri on her social media account. In the letter, Mamdani recalled Omar’s words against hatred and bitterness and praised him for maintaining mental strength.

Mamdani has already spoken in support of Omar Khalid

This is not the first time that Zohran Mamdani has supported Omar Khalid. At an event organized in New York before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to America in June 2023, Mamdani had publicly read out some excerpts of a letter written by Omar Khalid from jail. At that time Mamdani was a member of the New York State Assembly.

American lawmakers also raised their voice

Even before this, international pressure was seen regarding the case of Umar Khalid. 8 American lawmakers had written a letter to the Indian Ambassador in Washington demanding bail for Omar Khalid and a fair and timely trial. Many prominent Democrat lawmakers were involved in this initiative.

Accusations against Omar Khalid

Umar Khalid, 38, was arrested in September 2020. Serious charges have been leveled against him under the Indian Penal Code and UAPA. Till now he has not been able to get regular bail. Recently, to attend his sister’s wedding, he was granted interim bail for a limited period of time, with strict restrictions imposed on his speech and use of social media.

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