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‘Ek kaam unke nahi karunga’: Bengal BJP MLA Ritesh Tiwari says he won’t work for Muslims because they didn’t vote for him

The Indian Express·Ravik Bhattacharya·20 days ago
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Ritesh Tiwari defeated the TMC's Atin Ghosh in Kashipur-Belgachia constituency. (File Photo) Ritesh Tiwari, the BJP MLA for the Kashipur-Belgachia constituency in Kolkata, said Wednesday that he would not work for Muslims because not a single one of them voted for him in the recent elections. “‘ Ek kaam unke nahi karunga aane walein panch saal mein ’ (I will not do any work for them in the upcoming five years),” the BJP MLA was seen saying in a viral video. “In around 74 years of elections, in your area, I am the first candidate who did not get a single Muslim vote. Those who voted for me have a right over me. As for those who did not vote for me, I did not even visit their homes to seek votes. With Baba Bholenath as my witness, I say I won’t do any work for them in the upcoming five years. I will not issue a single certificate for them…not a single certificate,” he said while addressing a public meeting in his constituency.…

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