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Maha: All India Jamaat-e-Salmani Samaj extends unconditional support to NCP (AP)

Pune, Oct 9 (UNI) The All India Jamaat-e-Salmani Samaj has announced its unconditional support to NCP (AP) ahead of upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election, said NCP Youth wing national president Dheeraj Sharma on Wednesday.
The meeting of All India Jamaat-e-Salmani Samaj was held at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Cultural Hall on Ghole road here.
NCP is becoming more powerful as the Banjara community, working class and minority communities along with the Salmani community are standing behind Ajit Pawar, he added.
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