New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera criticised Union Minister Amit Shah for his remarks on the Muslim population in India, calling it an attempt to "fan the Hindu-Muslim fire" and polarise voters ahead of the upcoming elections.

Khera also questioned why the Home Minister had not addressed this issue during his 11 years in power and highlighted the difference in deportations of foreign nationals under Congress and BJP governments.

In a post on X on Saturday, Pawan Khera wrote, "The Minister of Cooperation said the most uncooperative thing on 10th Oct to fan the Hindu-Muslim fire, and polarise voters ahead of the upcoming elections. He pointed to the increasing population of Muslims on X, to insinuate that there is widespre...