Iltija Mufti faces political backlash over comments on Hinduism
Iltija Mufti, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, faced backlash for her comments on Hinduism made in a post on X. Critics from various political parties accused her of making divisive statements. In response to the criticism, Iltija clarified that her remarks aimed to highlight hypocrisy among those who claim to uphold Hindu values while engaging in violence. Political leaders condemned her comments, calling them derogatory and divisive. Several politicians, including BJP and Congress members, urged respect for all religions and criticized Iltija's statements. Some suggested she seek psychiatric help, while others emphasized the importance of secularism and mutual respect among faiths.