BJP leader Bhola Singh sparks controversy on Eid

In a controversial statement, BJP MP Bhola Singh said that while celebrating festivals it should be seen that it doesn't cause inconvenience to the others, in the pretext of Eid celebrations.

Bulandshahr: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr Bhola Singh said that if there is an inconvenience due to someone's festival of any religion, it should not be done, in the pretext of the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr.

While speaking to media Bhola Singh said, "While celebrating festivals it should be seen that it doesn't cause inconvenience to the others. Hindus celebrate Holi, Diwali, Raksha Bandhan, and the entire country celebrate that but no experiences inconvenience due to our festivals.

"If there is an inconvenience due to someone's festival of any religion, it should not be done. A place has been designated for expressing your devotion, roads should not be blocked. If it happens it is wrong, action should be taken." he added.

The statement from Singh coincides with the occasion of Eid - ul - fitr , which marks th eculminatio of the fasting month of Ramazan , and is being celebrated by the Muslims across the country today .