BJP's Madhavi Latha seen asking Muslim women to 'verify' their identities at polling booth

BJP candidate from Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency, Madhavi Latha visits a polling booth in the constituency on Monday. On being asked about video where she is seen checking IDs of voters, Madhavi Latha says, "I am a candidate. As per law, candidate has the right to check the ID cards without the facemasks. I am not a man, I am a woman and with a lot of humbleness, I have only requested them - can I please see and verify with the ID cards. If somebody wants to make a big issue out of it, that means they are scared..."
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