Salman Rushdie's absence at the Jaipur Literature Festival has turned into a full-blown political battle, with the BJP alleging that the entire controversy has been created keeping UP election in mind, while All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has demanded that the readers of 'The Satanic Verses' should be arrested. http://ibnlive.com/livetv
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Rushdie issue racked up for UP polls: Uma Bharti
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