Shia board chief seeks security cover

Demanding restoration of his security cover,the officiating Chairman of Shia Central Board of Waqfs,Syed Waseem Rizvi has alleged that Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad had pressurised the government to withdraw his Y category security.

Written by Express News Service
July 10, 2012 04:26 AM IST

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LUCKNOW: Demanding restoration of his security cover,the officiating Chairman of Shia Central Board of Waqfs,Syed Waseem Rizvi has alleged that Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad had pressurised the government to withdraw his Y category security. Rizvi claimed that he faces life threat from Jawwads family members and thus his security should be restored. I had received telephonic threat in the past. Some anti-social elements are conspiring for eliminating me. I have intimated the government for restoration of my security, Rizvi said. He alleged that Jawwad and his relatives are against him as he had unearthed the scam in which land for graves was being sold in Lucknow.