Veteran Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has dismissed calls for a Muslim Deputy Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh, terming it as "symbolism" with no constitutional weight.
Have seen leaders who keep caps in pockets, wear them only during minority conferences
Azam Khan argued that such posts fail to deliver substantive representation for the state's 19 per cent Muslim population.
Author's summary: Azam Khan dismisses Muslim Deputy Chief Minister calls.