Insaf Party (Justice Party), was a Muslim

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founded by

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, Retrieved on 14 June 2013 in 1989. It was formed as a split from the

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, as a protest against the tie-up between

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and

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. When the V.P. Singh government fell in 1990, the Insaf Party was dissolved. Syed Shahabuddin later revived the party, although it appears to have been disbanded again.

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