Ex-cop faraway from WhatsApp group for saying Muslims, who voted for Pak, stayed in India

A retired prime cop was not too long ago faraway from the Whatsapp group of Madhya Pradesh State IPS officers for saying that Muslims, who voted in favour of the Muslim League, stayed again in India.
As per reviews, the ex-police officer was recognized as Maithili Sharan Gupta. While responding to a comment by Javed Akthar that the forefathers of Indian Muslims selected India as their residence, Gupta had shared the hyperlink of a Youtube video within the WhatsApp group of IPS MP.
The former Special DGP (Police Reform) had challenged the traditional perception that the forefathers of the Indian Muslims voluntarily selected to go to Pakistan. He wrote, “Those who voted for Muslim League, instead of going to Pakistan, they stayed back in India. Post-Independence, our black Britishers let them sit on the heads of Hindus.”
The message additional added, “They were given more rights under the law and this is the root cause of all problems. They were made education ministers, subsequently, they changed your history.” Gupta was requested to delete the supposedly ‘communal’ WhatsApp message by incumbent State DGP Vivek Johri.
“Such political/communal post should have no place in this group. Pl delete,” Johri had stated. When he refused to adjust to the diktat, Maithili Sharan Gupta was faraway from the group by the admin.
While talking concerning the matter to The Indian Express, the retired cop stated, “A very junior officer called me and asked me to delete the post. But I told him that I found nothing objectionable in it and refused to delete it.”
On studying about his removing from the WhatsApp group of IPS MP, Gupta stated that it was a small problem as in comparison with the struggling of the Hindu group. He added the way it was necessary to make folks conscious of the plight of Hindus.
Muslims oversaw creation of Pakistan, many stayed again regardless of voting for Muslim League
During the provincial elections in 1946, it’s an undisputed indisputable fact that Muslims voted overwhelmingly for Muslim League which had stirred up non secular passions with its demand for a separate Islamic State on the time. The Muslim League asserted that Hindus and Muslims can not co-exist in the identical nation and thus, Muslims ought to have a rustic of their very own carved out of India itself, post-independence.
In whole, 87% of seats had been gained by the Muslim League in India in 1946. A more in-depth take a look at the numbers exhibits how the demand for a separate Islamic State bolstered the political demand for a separate state. The desk beneath exhibits a comparability between the seats gained by the Muslim League in 1937 and 1946. As one can see, the variety of states that had been gained by the Muslim League of Jinnah went up manyfold in 1946. In each state, the rise within the recognition of the Muslim League was substantial. In states like Bihar, for instance, from zero seats in 1937, the Muslim League gained a whopping 34 seats out of 40 seats.
In Madras, the rise was from 9 to all 29 seats. The sample holds throughout all states, or provinces, as they had been known as throughout that interval. It is to be remembered that although the two-nation idea itself existed for for much longer, a proper political demand was made for a separate state for Muslims in 1940. It was in 1940 that Jinnah formally introduced the demand in Lahore that the Muslim League formally recommitted itself to creating an unbiased Muslim state, together with Sindh, Punjab, Baluchistan, the North-West Frontier Province and Bengal, that may be “wholly autonomous and sovereign”.
The decision assured safety for non-Muslim religions. The Lahore Resolution moved by the sitting Chief Minister of Bengal A. Ok. Fazlul Huq was adopted on 23 March 1940, and its ideas fashioned the muse for Pakistan’s first structure. The formalisation of the demand in 1940 led to an enormous surge within the Muslim inhabitants supporting the Muslim League and by extension, supporting the demand for a separate Islamic State known as Pakistan, which might be carved out of India.
Source: University of Chicago
It is thus intriguing when a number of apologists declare that almost all Muslims stayed again in India out of alternative and that almost all Muslims on the time didn’t desire a separate Islamic state. There could be no denying that there was opposition even from the Muslims on the time to the thought of a separate state, nevertheless, political statements and what counts throughout voting are two reasonably separate ideas.

If Muslims needed a separate Islamic State and voted overwhelmingly in its favour, why did so many Muslims keep again? The apparent argument that’s offered, sans information, to counter the overwhelming help for the creation of Pakistan is that if most Muslims on the time supported the two-nation idea, then why did so many Muslims keep again. And in the event that they certainly did keep again, it solely implies that they rejected the two-nation idea.
After partition, a number of leaders had been in help of the total alternate of inhabitants, together with leaders like BR Ambedkar. In his ebook on Partition, Ambedkar clearly outlines how and why he was in favour of a full inhabitants alternate between India and Pakistan, which might primarily imply that each one Hindus and different non secular factions aside from Muslims would come again to India and all Muslims from India would go to Pakistan. In truth, he had even written a fundamental framework on how the problems arising out of full inhabitants alternate might be handled.
Sardar Patel had, even after the partition spoken extensively about how Muslims had helped create Pakistan. His well-known quote from his speech in Kolkata, 1948, bears testomony to the actual fact. He had stated, “Most of the Muslims who have stayed back in Hindustan, helped in creating Pakistan. Now, I don’t understand what has changed in one night that they are asking us not to doubt their loyalty”.
Further, one has to keep in mind that the demand for full inhabitants alternate was supported by a number of stalwarts on the time. A report in Sunday Guardian says, “Dr Mookerjee, accompanied by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, went to plead with Gandhi for agreeing to Jinnah’s proposal for an exchange of population, the old man’s flat reply was that partition was on a territorial basis and not on religious grounds. Hence, no question of exchanging Hindus from Pakistan with Muslims from India. This was when the division was exclusively on the criterion of religion, Hindu and Muslim”.