Minister Zameer Ahmed wants to rename Hajj Bhavan after Tipu, rakes up controversy

Food and Civil Supplies and Wakf  Minister Zameer Ahmed is embroiled in yet another controversy today because of his comments about renaming the Hajj Bhavan in Bengaluru. Minister Zameer Ahmed said that the bhavan will be renamed as Tipu Bhavan. This invited criticism from the Opposition BJP, which had also criticised the previous Congress government for organising Tipu Jayanti as the state affair. The BJP leaders said that Congress lost power because they conducted Tipu Jayanti. Watch the video for more details. 

Asianet Newsable English | Updated : Jun 22 2018, 06:38 PM
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Food and Civil Supplies and Wakf  Minister Zameer Ahmed is embroiled in yet another controversy today because of his comments about renaming the Hajj Bhavan in Bengaluru. Minister Zameer Ahmed said that the bhavan will be renamed as Tipu Bhavan. This invited criticism from the Opposition BJP, which had also criticised the previous Congress government for organising Tipu Jayanti as the state affair. The BJP leaders said that Congress lost power because they conducted Tipu Jayanti. Watch the video for more details.