If a Muslim turns into the Prime Minister, 50% of the Hindus will convert: Yeti Narasimhanand

new Delhi: Infamous for making derogatory remarks towards Muslims, Dasna Devi temple head priest Yeti Narasimhananda on Sunday courted one other controversy along with his comment that if a Muslim turns into the Prime Minister of India, “50 per cent Hindus will convert in 20 years”. Whereas addressing the ‘Hindu Mahapanchayat’, Narasimhananda additionally known as upon the Hindus to take up arms to keep up their existence. Nonetheless, the Delhi administration didn’t give permission for the occasion. The Mahapanchayat was organized by Preet Singh of Save India Basis at Burari Maidan.

The identical group had earlier organized comparable controversial applications in Haridwar and at Jantar Mantar within the nationwide capital, the place anti-Muslim slogans have been raised. Singh was arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly talking abusive language on the Jantar Mantar occasion. Narasimhanand has additionally been concerned in circumstances of indecent rhetoric up to now. An FIR was registered towards him for making extremely provocative speeches towards Muslims on the ‘Dharma Sansad’ held in Haridwar from December 17 to 19 final yr.

A number of different Hindu leaders additionally attended Sunday’s program. Narasimhanand is out on bail in Haridwar in a hate speech case. Narasimhanand mentioned, “Solely in 2029 or 2034 or 2039 will a Muslim turn out to be the prime minister. As soon as a Muslim turns into the prime minister, 50 per cent of the Hindus can be transformed, 40 per cent can be killed and the remaining 10 per cent will both reside in refugee camps or in different international locations within the subsequent 20 years.

In a video of the Mahapanchayat going viral on social media, Narasimhanand was seen saying, “This would be the way forward for Hindus. If you wish to escape from this future, be a person and take up arms.” Within the mahapanchayat, Narasimhananda mentioned, “I’ve lengthy seen Hindus begging for success of their calls for. However I’ve not seen a single demand of any Hindu being fulfilled. We received Ram Janmabhoomi not by begging, however by the intervention of the court docket, so cease being a beggar.

Some journalists from Delhi who had gone to cowl the occasion have been allegedly misbehaved there. Nonetheless, the police denied the declare that he was taken into custody. Sharing a tweet made by a journalist, Deputy Commissioner of Police (North-West) Usha Rangnani mentioned on Twitter that nobody was taken into custody. The journalist’s tweet alleged that two Muslim media individuals have been attacked and detained by a mob of Hindus on the Mahapanchayat.

Rangnani mentioned within the tweet, “Some journalists voluntarily received into the PCR van deployed on the venue and opted to go to the police station as a result of safety causes to keep away from the gang, which was raging with their presence. Nobody was taken into custody. Acceptable police safety was offered.” The Deputy Commissioner of Police tweeted, “Acceptable vital motion can be initiated towards such individuals for spreading misinformation.