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Delhi BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht Proposes Renaming Mustafabad to ‘Shiv Vihar’ or ‘Shiv Puri’

Delhi BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht Proposes Renaming Mustafabad to ‘Shiv Vihar’ or ‘Shiv Puri’

New Delhi, February 9, 2025: BJP MLA-elect Mohan Singh Bisht has stirred controversy by proposing to rename Delhi’s Mustafabad constituency to either "Shiv Vihar" or "Shiv Puri," arguing that the area has a Hindu majority. The move has sparked political backlash, particularly as Mustafabad is one of the few Muslim-majority constituencies in Delhi.Bisht, who won the seat by defeating AAP’s Adeel Ahmad Khan by 17,578 votes, claimed that 58% of Mustafabad’s population is Hindu, justifying his demand for a name change. However, he did not provide official data to support this claim. "It is the right of the 58% that…
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