Asaduddin Owaisi is leader of the AIMIM or All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen.
Five men who claim to be from a group called the Hindu Sena were arrested by the police for vandalising the official residence of Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi in Delhi's Ashoka Road.
The incident took place on Tuesday evening.
Reacting to the incident, Mr Owaisi said "the mob" raised communal slogans and threatened to kill him.
"If an MP's house is not safe, then what message is Amit Shah sending?" he asked tagging the Union Home Minister on Twitter
My Delhi residence was vandalised today by radicalised goons. Their cowardice is well known & as usual they came in a mob, not alone. They also chose a time when I was not home. They were armed with axes and sticks, they pelted stones at my house, my nameplate was destroyed. 6/n
— Asaduddin Owaisi (@asadowaisi) September 21, 2021
New Delhi Deputy Commissioner of Police Deepak Yadav said five people were arrested for their alleged involvement in the incident. A police case has been registered.
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