Abdul Rehman Shakir Patni
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Abdul Rehman Shakir Patni is an Indian politician based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, and currently serves as Maharashtra General Secretary and he was serving Mumbai President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM).[1][2][3]
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) 2017 Election was fought under the leadership of him and on developmental agenda, tickets where issued to those candidates only who were keen to work for development instead of focusing on citizens’ religion and caste background. He believes that people have wrong perception about AIMIM and have said that the party is communal which is unjustified. He stated, "Our party wants to work for the development of the city and we don’t want to divide voters on communal lines."[4]
He announced a personal donation of Rs 5 lakh for the Muslim Women Protest Against Triple Talaq Bill In Mumbai at Azad Maidan organised by the women's wing of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board on 31 March 2018.[5][6]
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- ^ "Connecting People Through News". 28 December 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2017 – via PressReader.
- ^ Gupta, Dr. Prem (14 December 2016). "We (MIM) shall make the difference in BMC elections this time, says Patni". Afternoon DC. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- ^ "AIMIM goes secular, issues ticket to Non-Muslims". Afternoon Voice. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- ^ "Muslim men mobilise women for mass rally against triple talaq Bill".
- ^ Gupta, Saurabh (1 April 2018). "Muslim Women Protest Against Triple Talaq Bill In Mumbai". NDTV. Retrieved 6 October 2018.