Why contest for the Lok Sabha?
This time too, the SP offered me a Rajya Sabha seat from UP. But I wanted to fight the Lok Sabha from Mumbai because this is my home. Is it because the MNS has been targeting you? Not exactly, but yes, MNS is one of the reasons. My funds will be used for the people of Mumbai, not UP. Have you benefitted from the anti-north Indian tirade? Our party benefitted more than the MNS. I went to jail because I love this city and can’t let it die with such issues. Why didn’t you opt for the Mumbai North Central constituency? I chose Northwest because of the north Indian and minority population. We respect Sunil Dutt and hence, decided not to contest from North Central, as Priya Dutt is likely to contest from there. What are the issues you will fight for? I want tabela owners to get proper compensation if they are removed. Safety of north Indians is also on my list. Water shortage, infrastructure and employment issues need to be looked at. I want slums before 2000 to be regularised. My agenda wil
