NEW DELHI — Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Saturday urged Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud to take suo motu action over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s ‘Miya Muslims’ remarks, asserting that they constitute a “blatant betrayal of constitutional principles”. Jamiat president Maulana Mahmood Madani has written a letter to the CJI, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president J P Nadda, highlighting the “series of unconstitutional remarks” made by the Assam chief minister and calling for immediate action, a statement by the prominent Muslim body said. The Jamiat chief has expressed grave concern over the recent “anti-Muslim” remarks made by Sarma, it said. Madani emphasized that these statements are not only highly inappropriate but also constitute a “blatant betrayal of constitutional principles”. He also urged the CJI to take suo moto action to put an end to these divisive comments. Madani pointed out that the role of the chief minister, as defined by the Constitution, mandates impartiality and justice for all citizens. “However, Chief Minister Sarma continues to disregard these fundamental responsibilities. In a recent assembly session, the chief minister brazenly declared, ‘I will take a side; this is my ideology’, and further added, ‘I will not allow Miya...