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The Shahi Imam of the Tipu Sultan Masjid, asserted that he has been using the red beacon for decades and he wouldnt take orders from the Centre. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

'Won't take orders from Centre', Imam Barkati on red beacon ban

He also said that the RSS and NDA government are illegal.

12 May 2017 6:08 PM IST

Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Shahi Masjid Syed Noorur Rahman Barkati interacts with the media during a press conference in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Bengal govt symbolic to 'andher nagri, chaupat raja': BJP

'I will remove red beacon once everyone does the same and will continue to use as I have got permission from British...

10 May 2017 11:58 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader C.K. Bose branded Imam Burkati anti-national. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Have been allowed by 'British Raj', will not remove my red beacon:...

I will continue to use it since I have permission from the erstwhile British government, he added.

9 May 2017 9:07 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

WB govt runs on policies of Imams like Barkati: BJP objects use of red...

Another BJP leader Zafar Islam also launched a scathing attack on West Bengal government over Biswas' use of red beacon.

29 May 2017 4:47 PM IST

Maulana Noor-ur Rehman Barkati, who was sacked as the Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Masjid. (Photo: PTI)

Won't allow Imam Barkati to perform namaz, say protesters in Kolkata

The controversial Imam Barkati was sacked from the position of Shahi Imam of the Tipu Sultan Masjid earlier this week.

19 May 2017 2:58 PM IST