Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi's son Farhan today expressed regret over his father's remark. "I agree my father made a wrong statement," held told CNN-IBN.

Farhan's wife and Bollywood actress Ayesha Takia tweeted: Im an individual n have my own mentality which doesn't match any regressive way of thinking at all! Comments made by anyone,even sumone close to me, when they r regressive,, they do not reflect my thoughts n mindset.