In an exclusive interview with India Today, Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi said that the Karnataka hijab row is indicative of how 'hate politics' is getting stronger in India day by day. Further, he accused the ruling BJP of "emboldening elements" who indulge in 'hate politics'. AIMIM chief Owaisi said that denying Muslim women the right to wear the hijab is a grave violation of the "constitutional fundamental right of choice". Watch the full interview here.