Prophet remarks: Nupur Sharma seeks time to appear before Bhiwandi police
2 years, 7 months ago

Prophet remarks: Nupur Sharma seeks time to appear before Bhiwandi police

The Hindu  

Suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who was summoned by the Bhiwandi police in Maharashtra on Monday, June 13, 2022, over her alleged objectionable remarks against Prophet Mohammad, has sought time to appear before the police to record her statement, a senior official said. They had also registered a case against expelled BJP functionary Naveen Kumar Jindal over his alleged controversial tweets against Prophet Mohammad and asked him to record his statement on June 15, an official earlier said. Muslim man detained over remarks on Prophet Mohammad The Bhiwandi police on Sunday detained a 19-year-old Muslim man for allegedly posting a derogatory remark on Prophet Mohammad and showing support to Nupur Sharma over her controversial comments, a senior official earlier said. The Mumbai Police have also summoned Ms. Sharma to record a statement on June 25 in connection with her remarks about the Prophet during a TV debate triggered a huge controversy.

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Claiming death threats over Prophet remarks, Nupur Sharma gets gun license
2 years ago

Claiming death threats over Prophet remarks, Nupur Sharma gets gun license

Firstpost  

Nupur Sharma claimed that she had been receiving a lot of death threats in person as well as over social media and had therefore applied for a gun license permitting her to carry a gun New Delhi: Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, whose comments over Prophet Mohammad led to a controversy, and triggered violent protests has now been …

Suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma gets gun licence, was threatened over Prophet remark
2 years ago

Suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma gets gun licence, was threatened over Prophet remark

India Today  

Former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who was suspended by the party for her derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed, got a licence to carry a personal gun. The Supreme Court also came down heavily on Sharma, declaring that her "loose tongue" had "put the entire country on fire," and requiring her to make an instant public apology. The Delhi Police also …

Nupur Sharma’s Prophet remark, The Kashmir Files and Oscar slapgate: The biggest controversies and scandals of 2022
2 years ago

Nupur Sharma’s Prophet remark, The Kashmir Files and Oscar slapgate: The biggest controversies and scandals of 2022

Firstpost  

It was a year marred with controversies and scandals. In India, Nupur Sharma’s Prophet remarks and The Kashmir Files row kicked up a storm Comments, clothes, conmen and more. Nupur Sharma’s Prophet remarks In June, then Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma created a furore in India with her objectionable remarks on Prophet Muhammad. Citing her views as "contrary to …

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Demand Fulfilled, Says Owaisi After Raja Singh’s Arrest
2 years, 4 months ago

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Demand Fulfilled, Says Owaisi After Raja Singh’s Arrest

News 18  

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh, who was arrested again on Thursday, blamed Telangana ministers KT Rama Rao and Mahmood Ali for the communally tense situation in Hyderabad. Raja Singh, who was arrested two days ago for making derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammad, released a video on Thursday. Raja Singh said three months ago that Munawar Faruqui’s …

Prophet Remark Row: Suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested Again; Leader Blames KTR, Owaisi for ‘Communal Tension’
2 years, 4 months ago

Prophet Remark Row: Suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested Again; Leader Blames KTR, Owaisi for ‘Communal Tension’

News 18  

Prophet Remark Row Updates: Suspended Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh was on Thursday arrested again from his Hyderabad residence in connection with alleged derogatory remarks he made against Prophet Mohammed. Owaisi, earlier in the day, demanded Singh?s arrest and said that protests in some parts of Hyderabad were a direct result of the alleged hate speech by the saffron …

BJP MLA Raja Singh arrested under Preventitive Detention Act after releasing video attacking KT Rama Rao, AIMIM chief
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP MLA Raja Singh arrested under Preventitive Detention Act after releasing video attacking KT Rama Rao, AIMIM chief

Firstpost  

In the new video, the legislator attacked Telangana minister KT Rama Rao and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for allegedly vitiating the atmosphere of the state. He also targeted comedian Munawar Faruqui and alleged that KTR allowed him ‘to make jokes about our gods’ New Delhi: Hyderabad Police on Thursday once again arrested BJP MLA T Raja Singh from his residence …

BJP suspends MLA Raja Singh over an allegedly derogatory post on Prophet Muhammad
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP suspends MLA Raja Singh over an allegedly derogatory post on Prophet Muhammad

Op India  

On August 23, Bharatiya Janata Party suspended T Raja Singh for an alleged post on Prophet Muhammad. In the letter issued by the Central Disciplinary Committee, it was mentioned that Raja’s views were contrary to Party’s stand on various matters, and he violated Rule XXV 10 of the constitution of the Party that reads, “Breach of discipline includes acting or …

BJP suspends MLA Raja Singh for remark against Prophet Mohammad hours after his arrest
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP suspends MLA Raja Singh for remark against Prophet Mohammad hours after his arrest

Live Mint  

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Goshamahal in Telangana T Raja Singh, who was arrested earlier in the day over his remark against Prophet Mohammad, has been suspended by the saffron party over his controversial remark against Prophet Mohammad. T Raja Singh was arrested on suspicion of "promoting enmity in the name of religion" after some Muslim groups demanded his arrest …

BJP suspends Raja Singh after his arrest over derogatory comments about Prophet
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP suspends Raja Singh after his arrest over derogatory comments about Prophet

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday suspended Telangana lawmaker T Raja Singh hours after he was arrested for allegedly making derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammad, which sparked protests in Hyderabad. In his police complaint, activist Wajihudiddin Salman said Singh used vulgar language against the Prophet in a video uploaded on a YouTube channel named “Sree Ram Channel, Telangana” late on …

BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested in Hyderabad Over Comments On Prophet Mohammed
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested in Hyderabad Over Comments On Prophet Mohammed

News 18  

Raja Singh, BJP MLA from Goshamahal, was arrested in Hyderabad on Tuesday for alleged derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammed in a video uploaded to social media. Minor clashes were reported from the Old City area of Hyderabad and protests were also held outside the office of Hyderabad Police Commissioner CV Anand. The Hyderabad Police have booked the BJP MLA for …

Terrorist with Jaish links tasked to kill Nupur Sharma arrested in UP: Police
2 years, 5 months ago

Terrorist with Jaish links tasked to kill Nupur Sharma arrested in UP: Police

Hindustan Times  

A terrorist with alleged links to Jaish-e-Mohammed and tasked with carrying out an attack on suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma was arrested from Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. The accused, Mohammad Nadeem, is a resident of Saharanpur district in western Uttar Pradesh. The Anti-Terrorist Squad of the Uttar Pradesh Police arrested the accused, Mohammad Nadeem, who is a …

Prophet remark row: SC orders transfer of all FIRs against Nupur Sharma to Delhi, extends protection from arrest
2 years, 5 months ago

Prophet remark row: SC orders transfer of all FIRs against Nupur Sharma to Delhi, extends protection from arrest

Firstpost  

FIRs were filed against the now-suspended BJP spokesperson across different states including West Bengal and Karnataka. The top court also took cognizance of the death threats that Sharma has been receiving New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that all 10 FIRs against Nupur Sharma be clubbed and transferred to the Delhi Police. The Prophet remark row Nupur Sharma’s …

Supreme Court Transfers All Present & Future FIRs Against Nupur Sharma Over Remarks On Prophet To Delhi
2 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Transfers All Present & Future FIRs Against Nupur Sharma Over Remarks On Prophet To Delhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred all FIRs registered against former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma in different parts of the country over her remarks on Prophet Mohammed to the Delhi Police. The bench at this juncture said that it would club all the FIR's registered against Sharma with the FIR registered in Delhi and direct the continuation of the investigation …

Nupur Sharma Prophet case: SC orders to club, transfer all FIRs to Delhi Police, grants protection from arrest
2 years, 5 months ago

Nupur Sharma Prophet case: SC orders to club, transfer all FIRs to Delhi Police, grants protection from arrest

India TV News  

Highlights SC clubs & transfers all FIRs against Nupur Sharma in Prophet remarks case All the FIRs have been transferred to Delhi Police The court has also granted protection from arrest to Nupur Sharma till investigation is completed Nupur Sharma Prophet row: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered to club and transfer to Delhi police all the FIRs against Nupur …

MP man claims getting threat messages from Pakistan for 'backing' Nupur Sharma
2 years, 5 months ago

MP man claims getting threat messages from Pakistan for 'backing' Nupur Sharma

Firstpost  

The police have registered a case against an unidentified person who sent threatening voice messages to Aseem Jaiswal on his WhatsApp number, officials said. Khandwa : A 25-year-old man based in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa has complained of getting threatening voice messsages from Pakistan allegedly for supporting suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma over her remarks against Prophet Mohammad, police said. Based …

Islam and the BJP: Beyond the Nupur Sharma Drama
2 years, 5 months ago

Islam and the BJP: Beyond the Nupur Sharma Drama

The Diplomat  

On May 26, Nupur Sharma, national spokesperson of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, made offensive remarks about Islam and Prophet Mohammed during a live television debate. Should the Gulf countries send Indian workers home, it would add to India’s unemployment burden and millions of families that live on their remittances would be denied that support. At a public rally during …

Some worrying questions have been raised by the Nupur Sharma episode
2 years, 5 months ago

Some worrying questions have been raised by the Nupur Sharma episode

Hindustan Times  

Can India stay a liberal society for long? Former Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, responding to an insult to a Hindu deity by a fellow panellist in a TV debate, made controversial remarks about Prophet Mohammed. The extent of danger to Sharma’s life can be gauged by the fact that even those who supported her on social media — …

Opinion | Threat to Nupur Sharma’s life is indeed grave
2 years, 5 months ago

Opinion | Threat to Nupur Sharma’s life is indeed grave

India TV News  

On a day when the Supreme Court granted protection from any coercive action, including arrest and summons, till August 10, against suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, news came from Bihar and Rajasthan about diabolical plots to kill her for making blasphemous remarks against Prophet Mohammed. Nupur Sharma’s counsel Senior Advocate Maninder Singh told the court that there were threats to …

Prophet row: Supreme Court ’protects’ Nupur Sharma from arrest
2 years, 5 months ago

Prophet row: Supreme Court ’protects’ Nupur Sharma from arrest

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court has granted interim protection from arrest to former Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Muhammad during a TV debate that sparked controversy and violent protests across the country. The Supreme Court was hearing the plea filed by Nupur Sharma, seeking to stay on her possible arrest and club nine cases filed against …

BREAKING| Supreme Court Protects Nupur Sharma From Coercive Action In All FIRs Over Remarks On Prophet Mohammed
2 years, 5 months ago

BREAKING| Supreme Court Protects Nupur Sharma From Coercive Action In All FIRs Over Remarks On Prophet Mohammed

Live Law  

In an interim relief to former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that no coercive steps be taken against her in the multiple FIRs registered in several states over her remarks on Prophet Mohammed during a television channel debate on May 26.The Court said that the same relief will cover any future FIR or complaint which …

Relief for Nupur Sharma as SC grants her interim protection from arrest
2 years, 5 months ago

Relief for Nupur Sharma as SC grants her interim protection from arrest

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection from arrest to former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma till the next date of hearing. The top court also issued notices to states like Delhi, West Bengal, and Maharashtra to respond to Nupur Sharma's plea to transfer/quash the FIRs against her and, as an interim measure, granted her protection from arrest. Senior advocate Maninder …

Pakistani national, with 11-inch long knife crosses over to India to kill Nupur Sharma, held in Rajasthan
2 years, 5 months ago

Pakistani national, with 11-inch long knife crosses over to India to kill Nupur Sharma, held in Rajasthan

Firstpost  

A senior BSF officer said that the Pakistan man was held on 16 July from the Hindumalkot border outpost. He was found in suspicious conditions by the patrolling team and was immediately detained and frisked New Delhi: A Pakistani national, who crossed over to India via the international border to allegedly kill suspended BJP national spokesperson Nupur Sharma, has been …

Threat to life increased after SC's criticism, says Nupur Sharma as she moves top court again
2 years, 5 months ago

Threat to life increased after SC's criticism, says Nupur Sharma as she moves top court again

India Today  

Former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma has once again approached the Supreme Court seeking protection from arrest in multiple cases filed against her over her remarks on Prophet Mohammad. Nupur Sharma's plea will be heard by the same bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice JB Pardiwala that had strongly criticised her for her remarks on a national TV debate. After …

Nupur Sharma Seeks To Revive Plea In Supreme Court To Club FIRs Over Comments On Prophet; Seeks Stay Of Arrest
2 years, 5 months ago

Nupur Sharma Seeks To Revive Plea In Supreme Court To Club FIRs Over Comments On Prophet; Seeks Stay Of Arrest

Live Law  

Former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma has moved a new application in the Supreme Court to revive her withdrawn writ petition which was filed to club the multiple FIRs registered in different states over her remarks on Prophet Mohammed. She is Former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma has moved a new application in the Supreme Court to revive her withdrawn writ petition …

SC to Hear Nupur Sharma's Plea for Revival of Writ Petition for Clubbing of FIRs
2 years, 5 months ago

SC to Hear Nupur Sharma's Plea for Revival of Writ Petition for Clubbing of FIRs

The Quint  

On Monday, Sharma also sought expunction of remarks made by a vacation bench of Justices Surya Kant and JB Pardiwala against her on 1 July while refusing to entertain her plea for clubbing of the FIRs, saying she has been receiving death threats after the criticism. Earlier, hearing Sharma's plea to move all the FIRs registered against her over the …

Nupur Sharma moves SC for protection from possible arrest, clubbing of cases in Prophet case
2 years, 5 months ago

Nupur Sharma moves SC for protection from possible arrest, clubbing of cases in Prophet case

India TV News  

Highlights Ex-BJP spokesperson has moved SC seeking stay on her possible arrest in Prophet remarks case She has also sought from SC to club all FIRs filed against her in the case The SC bench is likely to hear matter on Tuesday Prophet Mohammad Remarks row: Suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma has moved to the Supreme Court seeking a stay …

UP: Man arrested for allegedly threatening to behead Nupur Sharma
2 years, 6 months ago

UP: Man arrested for allegedly threatening to behead Nupur Sharma

India TV News  

Highlights A man was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly for threatening to behead Nupur Sharma. Nupur Sharma threat news: A man was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly for allegedly threatening to behead suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma. Speaking to ANI, Additional Superintendent of Police, Vikas Sangwan said, "Ajmer Police arrested Salman Chishti, Khadim of Ajmer Dargah on Tuesday night for …

Plea Seeking Arrest Of Former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma Mentioned For Urgent Listing Before Supreme Court
2 years, 6 months ago

Plea Seeking Arrest Of Former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma Mentioned For Urgent Listing Before Supreme Court

Live Law  

A petition filed by a lawyer seeking to arrest former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her alleged hate statement against the revered Prophet Mohammad on a television debate was mentioned for urgent listing before the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The petition filed by Advocate Abu Sohel through Advocate Chand Qureshi had also sought directions for 'independent, credible and impartial investigation' …

'Even If I Have Serious Objections...' : Law Minister Rijiju Says He Won’t Comment On SC Observations On Nupur Sharma
2 years, 6 months ago

'Even If I Have Serious Objections...' : Law Minister Rijiju Says He Won’t Comment On SC Observations On Nupur Sharma

ABP News  

New Delhi: A day after the Supreme Court said that the suspended BJP spokesperson "Nupur Sharma is responsible for the communal flare-up across the country" for her controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said that it won't be right for him to comment on the observation. The apex court made strong verbal observations on Nupur Sharma's …

Indian police arrest ‘masterminds’ behind brutal execution of Hindu tailor
2 years, 6 months ago

Indian police arrest ‘masterminds’ behind brutal execution of Hindu tailor

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian police say they have arrested the “masterminds” …

Prophet row: Comments taken out of context, says Sharma in statement to cops
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet row: Comments taken out of context, says Sharma in statement to cops

Hindustan Times  

Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma has recorded her statement in connection with a case of hurting religious sentiments lodged against her, the Delhi Police said on Friday, a day when the Supreme Court said the BJP leader’s controversial comments on Prophet Mohammed during a TV debate in May were “single-handedly responsible for putting the entire nation on fire”. …

‘She put country on fire’: SC dismisses Nupur Sharma's plea in Prophet row
2 years, 6 months ago

‘She put country on fire’: SC dismisses Nupur Sharma's plea in Prophet row

Hindustan Times  

Suspended Bharatiya Janta Party leader Nupur Sharma’s controversial comments on Prophet Mohammed during a TV debate in May were “single-handedly responsible for putting the entire nation on fire” and even led to the Udaipur tailor’s killing earlier this week, the Supreme Court said on Friday, trashing her request to consider transferring all the first information reports against her to Delhi. …

Nupur Sharma’s ‘loose tongue’ set entire India on fire: Supreme Court
2 years, 6 months ago

Nupur Sharma’s ‘loose tongue’ set entire India on fire: Supreme Court

Live Mint  

On July 1, the Supreme Court harshly criticised suspended BJP politician Nupur Sharma for her derogatory remarks about Prophet Muhammad, declaring that her "loose tongue" had "put the entire country on fire," and requiring her to make an instant public apology. The way she has ignited emotions across the country… this lady is single-handedly responsible for what is happening in …

‘Arrogance, clout’: What Supreme Court said as it rejected Nupur Sharma's plea
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Arrogance, clout’: What Supreme Court said as it rejected Nupur Sharma's plea

Hindustan Times  

Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma to club multiple FIRs registered against her over her remarks on Prophet Mohammed during a TV channel debate that caused strife across the country. Sharma apparently appeared before the court under a "deceptive name", as observed by the court, to which her lawyer, senior advocate …

Nupur Sharma should have apologised to the nation, observes Supreme Court
2 years, 6 months ago

Nupur Sharma should have apologised to the nation, observes Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who allegedly made remarks against Prophet Mohammad in a televised debate, saying she was single-handedly responsible for the ensuing protests and should have apologised to the nation. Ms. Sharma had approached the Supreme Court to club the multiple First Information Reports registered across the country. The …

'Single-handedly Responsible, Set Country on Fire': SC Tears Into Nupur Sharma Over Prophet Remark
2 years, 6 months ago

'Single-handedly Responsible, Set Country on Fire': SC Tears Into Nupur Sharma Over Prophet Remark

News 18  

BJP leader Nupur Sharma is “single-handedly responsible” for what is happening in the country, the Supreme Court said on Friday over her comments on Prophet Muhammad that triggered massive anger among Gulf nations and protests in India. “The way she has ignited emotions across the country, this lady is single handedly responsible for what is happening,” said Justice Surya Kant. …

Nupur Sharma 'single-handedly responsible for what's happening' in country: SC
2 years, 6 months ago

Nupur Sharma 'single-handedly responsible for what's happening' in country: SC

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma as it said: “She is single-handedly responsible for what is happening in the country”. Nupur Sharma's comments on Prophet Mohammed - amid the dispute over Gyanvapi mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi - had triggered a huge row. Sharma's “loose tongue has set the entire country on …

Prophet remarks made to provoke, should have apologised on TV: SC raps Nupur Sharma
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet remarks made to provoke, should have apologised on TV: SC raps Nupur Sharma

India Today  

The Supreme Court came down heavily on suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma over her remarks against the Prophet that sparked a major controversy. While hearing the plea of Nupur Sharma seeking the transfer of all the FIRs registered against her in many states for alleged remarks on Prophet to Delhi for investigation, the SC on Friday said that she has …

India top court: Nupur Sharma must apologise for prophet remarks
2 years, 6 months ago

India top court: Nupur Sharma must apologise for prophet remarks

Al Jazeera  

Sharma’s ‘loose tongue set the country on fire’, says the Supreme Court, while hearing complaints against the ex-BJP spokeswoman. Nupur Sharma, a former spokeswoman of India’s ruling party whose remarks on the Prophet Muhammad and his wife Aisha sparked huge protests and triggered a diplomatic row, should apologise, the nation’s top court has said. “She and her loose tongue have …

Prophet Remark Row: Owaisi Says Nupur Sharma Will Soon Be Made A Big Leader, Demands Her Arrest
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet Remark Row: Owaisi Says Nupur Sharma Will Soon Be Made A Big Leader, Demands Her Arrest

ABP News  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that former BJP national spokesperson Nupur Sharma will be projected as a big leader and can also become a contender for Delhi CM’s post, news agency ANI reported. Earlier, Maharashtra Congress leader Naseem Khan also sought immediate arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled BJP leader Naveen Kumar Jindal. BJP …

Prophet Remark Row : Srinagar Court Orders Police Inquiry In Complaint Against Nupur Sharma, Naveen Jindal, Navika Kumar
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet Remark Row : Srinagar Court Orders Police Inquiry In Complaint Against Nupur Sharma, Naveen Jindal, Navika Kumar

Live Law  

The court of City Judge Srinagar today directed the Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar to conduct an inquiry under Section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for ascertaining if there exist sufficient grounds to proceed in the complaint filed before it against Nupur Sharma and others, for comments on Prophet Muhammad. A lawyer named Mohammed Ashraf Bhat had filed …

Is Nupur Sharma untraceable? Mumbai Police waiting for her in Delhi: Reports
2 years, 6 months ago

Is Nupur Sharma untraceable? Mumbai Police waiting for her in Delhi: Reports

Live Mint  

An official on Friday confirmed that a team from Mumbai has been staying in Delhi for the past five days in connection with the probe against now suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for alleged objectionable comments against Prophet Mohammad. The team from Pydhonie police station in Mumbai has been lodging in Delhi to physically handover summons to Nupur Sharma to …

Prophet remarks: Another case against Nupur Sharma in Maharashtra
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet remarks: Another case against Nupur Sharma in Maharashtra

The Hindu  

Maharashtra’s Beed police have registered a case against suspended BJP functionary Nupur Sharma in connection with her alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammad, an official said on June 16. An advocate, Sayyed Azim, had complained to the Beed police, alleging that Ms. Sharma’s remarks made during a TV debate hurt the religious sentiments of Muslims, the official said. Based on …

Prophet row: Mumbai police meets Ulamas, urge not to participate in protests after prayers on Friday
2 years, 7 months ago

Prophet row: Mumbai police meets Ulamas, urge not to participate in protests after prayers on Friday

India Today  

Senior officials of Mumbai police held a meeting with Ulamas and urged them not to participate in a protest scheduled this Friday against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief and grandson of Babasaheb Ambedkar, Prakash Ambedkar, announced a massive agitation in Mumbai on June 17 against the remarks made by Nupur Sharma on Prophet. Additional Commissioners of …

Prophet Remarks Row: 350 Arrested in UP for June 10 Violence
2 years, 7 months ago

Prophet Remarks Row: 350 Arrested in UP for June 10 Violence

News 18  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has so far arrested 350 people from eight districts in connection with the violence that erupted in parts of the state on June 10 over now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma's controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad. At least six cities witnessed violence on June 10 after protests against Sharma's remarks spun out of control. Of the 350 …

Now, Kolkata police summons suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma
2 years, 7 months ago

Now, Kolkata police summons suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma

The Hindu  

Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nupur Sharma, who is facing multiple cases for her controversial remarks, has now been summoned by the Kolkata Police to appear at the Narkeldanga police station on June 20 for questioning. The suspended BJP leader, through her lawyer, has sought four weeks’ time from the Bhiwandi police to record her statement in the case registered …

Calcutta HC Seeks State's Response On Plea To Initiate Criminal Proceedings Against BJP Leaders Nupur Sharma & Naveen Kumar Jindal, Conduct Judicial Inquiry
2 years, 7 months ago

Calcutta HC Seeks State's Response On Plea To Initiate Criminal Proceedings Against BJP Leaders Nupur Sharma & Naveen Kumar Jindal, Conduct Judicial Inquiry

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday sought the State government's response in a Public Interest Litigation petition seeking initiation of criminal proceedings against suspended BJP leaders Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal over their derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammad that led to an outrage in India and in Gulf countries. The plea also sought the recall of orders suspending internet …

Maharashtra Police Registers Case Against 22-Year-Old For Online Post Supporting Nupur Sharma
2 years, 7 months ago

Maharashtra Police Registers Case Against 22-Year-Old For Online Post Supporting Nupur Sharma

ABP News  

Police here in Maharashtra on Monday registered a case against a 22-year-man who posted a message on a social media platform in support of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, an official said. Chavan had written "I support Nupur Sharma" on his Facebook status along with a message and a picture of the suspended BJP functionary, the official said quoting the …

Prophet Muhammad row: Nupur Sharma seeks time to appear before Bhiwandi police to record statement
2 years, 7 months ago

Prophet Muhammad row: Nupur Sharma seeks time to appear before Bhiwandi police to record statement

Firstpost  

The Bhiwandi police in Thane district had registered a case against Sharma over her remarks about the Prophet during a TV debate, following a complaint lodged by a representative of the Raza Academy on 30 May Thane: Suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who was summoned by the Bhiwandi police in Maharashtra on Monday over her alleged objectionable remarks against Prophet …

Nupur Sharma seeks time to appear before Bhiwandi police over remarks against Prophet
2 years, 7 months ago

Nupur Sharma seeks time to appear before Bhiwandi police over remarks against Prophet

Deccan Chronicle  

Thane: Suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who was summoned by the Bhiwandi police in Maharashtra on Monday over her alleged objectionable remarks against Prophet Mohammad, has sought time to appear before the police to record her statement, a senior official said. They had also registered a case against expelled BJP functionary Naveen Kumar Jindal over his alleged controversial tweets against …

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