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 the complaint, the Beed city police on June 15 registered a case against the suspended BJP spokesperson under Indian Penal Code Sections 295-A and 505, the official said. The BJP had on June 5 suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled Delhi BJP media head Naveen Kumar Jindal after their alleged derogatory remarks against the Prophet led to an outrage.

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Amit Shah’s comment on Ambedkar: This disrespect has crossed all limits of tolerance, says Uddhav Thackeray
6 days, 3 hours ago

Amit Shah’s comment on Ambedkar: This disrespect has crossed all limits of tolerance, says Uddhav Thackeray

The Hindu  

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for their alleged remarks on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. He accused the BJP of systematically undermining Maharashtra’s heritage and leaders, stating, “For the past two-and-a-half to three years, and even earlier, certain BJP leaders have been …

Local court in UP summons Rahul Gandhi over 'remarks' against Savarkar
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1 week, 4 days ago

Local court in UP summons Rahul Gandhi over 'remarks' against Savarkar

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: On Friday, a local court issued a summons to the Congress MP from Rae Bareli and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, directing him to appear for trial on January 10, 2025. The court determined that there is a prima facie case against him under Sections 153 and 505 of the Indian Penal Code Alok Verma …

BJP files complaint against Congress’ Bhai Jagtap over dog remark
3 weeks, 3 days ago

BJP files complaint against Congress’ Bhai Jagtap over dog remark

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party has lodged a formal complaint against Congress leader Bhai Jagtap, accusing him of making derogatory remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The controversy erupted following Jagtap's statement during a public gathering, where he allegedly referred to the Prime Minister in a demeaning manner, using a "dog" analogy. The complaint was filed with the Mumbai Police, …

Defamation case: Shivraj Singh Chouhan, VD Sharma and Bhupendra Singh get relief from SC
1 month, 1 week ago

Defamation case: Shivraj Singh Chouhan, VD Sharma and Bhupendra Singh get relief from SC

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday gave relief to Union Minister and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, BJP state president VD Sharma, and former minister Bhupendra Singh in a defamation case. Supreme Court issued notice to Congress Rajya Sabha member and senior advocate Vivek Krishna Tankha, who had filed a defamation complaint seeking Rs 10 crore in damages …

BJP MLA Accused of Making Derogatory Remarks Against Congress Leaders in Karnataka
2 months ago

BJP MLA Accused of Making Derogatory Remarks Against Congress Leaders in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal has been booked for making derogatory remarks against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and fostering animosity between groups. The complaint was filed by a social worker and nominated Corporator Parasuram Baburav Hosamani after he saw Yatnal's statement on social media. Yatnal allegedly made inflammatory comments during a protest organized by BJP and …

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar

The Hindu  

A court in Maharashtra's Nashik district has summoned Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him for his alleged objectionable remarks against Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nashik, Deepali Parimal Kaduskar, issued a process to Mr. Gandhi on September 27, noting that the "statement made against a patriotic person prima-facie seems to be …

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India
3 months ago

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India

The Hindu  

Multiple First Information Reports have been registered against former Congress president Rahul Gandhi in various districts of Chhattisgarh over his recent statements on the Sikh community made during the leader’s recent visit to the U.S. Cases have been filed in the capital Raipur and a couple of other cities, including Bilaspur and Durg, with police sources adding that more such …

Two FIRs against Nitesh Rane for alleged hate speech against Muslims
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Two FIRs against Nitesh Rane for alleged hate speech against Muslims

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Ahmednagar police have registered two first information reports against Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Nitesh Rane for allegedly delivering hate speeches and creating a rift between communities. Photo by Sunny Shende Photos By Sunny Shende:PM100029 Rane addressed two public meetings in Shrirampur and Topkhana on Sunday in support of Hindu seer Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj, who had last month made …

Bengaluru court issues summons to BJP MLA Yatnal over alleged incendiary comments against Karnataka minister
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru court issues summons to BJP MLA Yatnal over alleged incendiary comments against Karnataka minister

Hindustan Times  

A special court for public representatives in Bengaluru has ordered the initiation of defamation proceedings against Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on a complaint filed by Tabu Rao over alleged incendiary comments made against her husband and Karnataka health minister Dinesh Gundurao. Making statements against the country has become an addiction for Gundurao.” Outraged by these remarks, Tabu …

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation
4 months ago

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation

Deccan Chronicle  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has declared statewide protests across all district centers in Karnataka on August 22, condemning the Congress for allegedly insulting the state governor and demanding the resignation of the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah amid recent controversies.BJP State General Secretary and Karkala MLA V Sunil Kumar announced that the demonstrations will see participation from key BJP figures, including state …

Two fresh FIRs against right-wing religious leader Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj over communal speech
4 months ago

Two fresh FIRs against right-wing religious leader Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj over communal speech

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A day after the Thane city police filed an FIR against Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj, a right-wing religious leader, for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Islam and Prophet Muhammad, two fresh FIRs were registered by the Mahim and Pydhonie police on Sunday for hurting religious feelings and promoting enmity. HT Image Ramgiri Maharaj during a recently held religious event at …

Ajmer court acquits 6 men accused of raising provocative slogans against Nupur Sharma
5 months, 1 week ago

Ajmer court acquits 6 men accused of raising provocative slogans against Nupur Sharma

Hindustan Times  

A court in Ajmer on Tuesday acquitted all six people who were accused of raising provocative slogans against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma outside Moinuddin Chishti Dargah in 2022. Gauhar Chishti, Khadim of Ajmer Sharif Dargah after being acquitted in a case of raising provocative slogans against BJP leader Nupur Sharma. According to public prosecutor Gulam Nazmi, the Ajmer dargah's …

Bajrang Dal members detained in Ahmedabad for protesting against Rahul Gandhi’s anti-Hindu remarks
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Bajrang Dal members detained in Ahmedabad for protesting against Rahul Gandhi’s anti-Hindu remarks

Op India  

Members of the Bajrang Dal staged a protest against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Ahmbedabad on Saturday, over his alleged “anti-Hindu” remarks in the Parliament. #WATCH | Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Bajrang Dal staged a protest against Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi's visit over his 'Hindu' remarks during his speech in Lok Sabha. #WATCH | Ahmedabad, Gujarat: On Bajrang …

Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Uttar Pradesh court orders personal appearance of Rahul Gandhi on July 2
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Uttar Pradesh court orders personal appearance of Rahul Gandhi on July 2

The Hindu  

An MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur on June 26 asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on July 2 in a defamation case filed against him for alleged objectionable remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Mr. Gandhi's lawyer Kashi Prasad Shukla, who was present in the court, also opposed the petitioner's plea. However, the court dismissed …

Delhi High Court Orders Removal Of Tweets By Congress Leaders Against Journalist Rajat Sharma
6 months, 1 week ago

Delhi High Court Orders Removal Of Tweets By Congress Leaders Against Journalist Rajat Sharma

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has ordered removal of tweets made by Congress leaders Ragini Nayak, Jairam Ramesh and Pawan Khera alleging that senior journalist Rajat Sharma used abusive language on air during a show on the election result day.Granting ex-parte ad interim injunction order in favour of Sharma in his defamation suit, Justice Neena Bansal Krishna ordered:“…it is directed that …

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special court here on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed by the Karnataka BJP for issuing allegedly defamatory "Congress national leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the City Civil Court at 10.30 am tomorrow," the state Congress said on Thursday. Later, he will hold a discussion with the Congress's newly-elected …

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing on May 27
7 months, 1 week ago

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing on May 27

The Hindu  

Hearing in a 2018 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over his alleged objectionable remarks targeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been fixed for May 27 following the appointment of a new judge to the special court. The complaint was filed here on August 4, 2018, against Rahul Gandhi for his alleged objectionable comments against Shah made at a press …

BJP sends defamation notice to Atishi over poaching claim
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP sends defamation notice to Atishi over poaching claim

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has sent a defamation notice to Aam Aadmi Party leader and minister Atishi a day after she accused the latter of approaching her through a close aide to have her defect to the party. In the defamation notice, we have asked for the name of the person who contacted her.If she does not respond in 15 …

To get FIRs clubbed, Stalin, who gave genocidal calls against Hindus, cites case of Nupur Sharma, threatened by Islamsits: Here is how both cases are incomparable
8 months, 3 weeks ago

To get FIRs clubbed, Stalin, who gave genocidal calls against Hindus, cites case of Nupur Sharma, threatened by Islamsits: Here is how both cases are incomparable

Op India  

On Monday, April 1, the Supreme Court turned down the request of senior advocates Abhishek Manu Singhvi, P Wilson and Chitale, representing Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, to club multiple criminal complaints registered against him for his remark against Sanatan Dharma. Stalin’s lawyers referred to the Supreme Court’s rulings in the cases of Amish Devgan, Arnab Goswami, Nupur Sharma, and …

Rahul Gandhi to appear before UP court tomorrow in defamation case
10 months ago

Rahul Gandhi to appear before UP court tomorrow in defamation case

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is leading his party's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Uttar Pradesh, is likely to appear before a local court in Sultanpur in a defamation case. Subsequently, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said the ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will be paused on Tuesday morning and resume at 2:00 pm the same day. Taking to social …

Rahul Gandhi to appear before court in defamation case on Tuesday; Nyay Yatra to be paused: Jairam Ramesh
10 months ago

Rahul Gandhi to appear before court in defamation case on Tuesday; Nyay Yatra to be paused: Jairam Ramesh

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress General Secretary in charge of Communications, Jairam Ramesh on Monday said that the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will be paused on Tuesday morning as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been issued a summon to appear before the District Civil Court in Sultanpur in connection with a defamation case. "Rahul Gandhi has been issued a summons to appear …

27 Sena (UBT) officer bearers booked for comments against PM
1 year, 2 months ago

27 Sena (UBT) officer bearers booked for comments against PM

Hindustan Times  

Ulhasnagar: Twenty-seven office bearers of the Shiv Sena from Ulhasnagar were booked on Saturday for allegedly using obscene words about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a programme. HT Image The incident occurred on Thursday at Ulhasnagar-Badlapur Road when the UBT faction office bearers held a “Hovu Dya Charcha” programme, an officer from the Central police station said, adding, “Pradeep Ramchandani, …

Court summons Javed Akhtar on Kangana Ranaut's complaint of intimidation & insult | Exclusive
1 year, 5 months ago

Court summons Javed Akhtar on Kangana Ranaut's complaint of intimidation & insult | Exclusive

India Today  

A Magistrate court in Mumbai has summoned Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar on actor Kangana Ranaut's complaint under Sections 506 and 509 of the Indian Penal Code. READ | Javed Akhtar in witness box: Says was feeling humiliated after Kangana interview | Exclusive Dr Ramesh Agarwal, a doctor for Akhtar, Ranaut, and the Roshans, stood in the witness box and stated …

'Made a Mistake, Must be Punished': BJP Reacts to Gujarat HC Order in Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case
1 year, 5 months ago

'Made a Mistake, Must be Punished': BJP Reacts to Gujarat HC Order in Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case

News 18  

Reacting to Gujarat High Court’s verdict upholding the sessions court order in the plea seeking a stay on Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a criminal defamation case in connection with his remark on Modi surname, Congress said the judgement only “redoubles our resolve to pursue the matter further”. #WATCH | Congress workers raise slogans and protest at party Headquarters in Delhi …

Bombay HC extends interim relief for Rahul from court appearance in 'defamatory' remarks against PM Modi
1 year, 6 months ago

Bombay HC extends interim relief for Rahul from court appearance in 'defamatory' remarks against PM Modi

India TV News  

The Bombay High Court on Monday extended the interim relief granted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from appearance before a court in a defamation complaint on his alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018 till August 2. A single bench of Justice S V Kotwal adjourned the hearing on the plea filed by Gandhi challenging the summons issued …

Maharashtra: Thackeray's faction worker arrested for making 'indecent' memes on Fadnavis and CM Shinde's son
1 year, 6 months ago

Maharashtra: Thackeray's faction worker arrested for making 'indecent' memes on Fadnavis and CM Shinde's son

India TV News  

The person who made indecent comments and memes on social media regarding Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's son Shrikant Shinde and state's Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was arrested on Saturday. A social media page named 'Yuvsena Maharashtra Rajya' has posted vulgar comments and memes against several leaders like Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's son Shrikant …

Rahul Gandhi summoned to Patna in defamation case for ‘Modi surname’ remark
1 year, 8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi summoned to Patna in defamation case for ‘Modi surname’ remark

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is summoned to a court in Patna on 25 April in the defamation case filed for his ‘Modi surname’ remark. On 18 March, the MP/MLA court of Special Judicial Magistrate Aadi Dev asked Rahul Gandhi to appear before the court on 12 April, but the defense counsel sought another date on Wednesday and claimed that the …

Karnataka Election 2023: BJP Minister Munirathna Booked for ‘Hate Speech’
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Election 2023: BJP Minister Munirathna Booked for ‘Hate Speech’

The Quint  

Karnataka Police registered a First Information Report against state Minister Munirathna Naidu for his alleged hate speech against the Christian community. The complaint: The case was registered against the Minister for Horticulture after a complaint by a gazetted Election Commission officer who charged him with promoting enmity among people. What the minister said: In an interview to a news channel …

Rajasthan: Court orders probe against Ashok Gehlot in defamation case
1 year, 9 months ago

Rajasthan: Court orders probe against Ashok Gehlot in defamation case

India TV News  

A court directed the police to investigate a criminal defamation complaint against Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over his remarks on the alleged Sanjivani co-operative scam by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal directed the Joint Commissioner of Police concerned to "investigate the matter either himself or through an officer not below the rank …

Rahul Gandhi Gets 2 Yrs in Jail for '19 Defamation Case Over 'Modi Surname' Remarks; Granted Bail
1 year, 9 months ago

Rahul Gandhi Gets 2 Yrs in Jail for '19 Defamation Case Over 'Modi Surname' Remarks; Granted Bail

News 18  

A court in Gujarat’s Surat held Congress leader Rahul Gandhi guilty on Thursday in the 2019 criminal defamation case filed against him over his “Modi surname” remarks. Truth is my God, non-violence the means to get it.” मेरा धर्म सत्य और अहिंसा पर आधारित है। सत्य मेरा भगवान है, अहिंसा उसे पाने का साधन।– महात्मा गांधी — Rahul Gandhi March …

Claiming death threats over Prophet remarks, Nupur Sharma gets gun license
1 year, 11 months 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
1 year, 11 months 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 …

Top news of the day: December 24, 2022
1 year, 11 months ago

Top news of the day: December 24, 2022

The Hindu  

RT-PCR to be mandatory for passengers from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand: Mansukh Mandaviya Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on December 24 said RTPCR test for the detection of COVID-19 would be made mandatory for international passengers arriving from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand. The order by Civil Judge Senior Division Sonika Verma came in …

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 …

Maharashtra: Another defamation case against Rahul Gandhi - here’s why
2 years, 1 month ago

Maharashtra: Another defamation case against Rahul Gandhi - here’s why

Live Mint  

A defamation case has been registered against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his derogatory remarks against freedom fighter VD Savarkar in Maharashtra's Thane city, an official said on Friday. "The case was filed based on the complaint lodged by Vandana Dongre, a functionary of the Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. During the Bharat Jodo yatra …

Maha: Defamation Case Filed Against Rahul Gandhi for 'Derogatory' Remarks Against Savarkar
2 years, 1 month ago

Maha: Defamation Case Filed Against Rahul Gandhi for 'Derogatory' Remarks Against Savarkar

News 18  

The police in Thane city of Maharashtra have registered a case of defamation against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his “derogatory” remarks against freedom fighter V D Savarkar, an official said on Friday. Rahul Gandhi, whose Bharat Jodo Yatra is currently passing through Maharashtra, on Thursday held a press conference at Wadegaon in Akola district, where he claimed that Savarkar …

Prophet Remark Row: Suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested Again; Leader Blames KTR, Owaisi for ‘Communal Tension’
2 years, 3 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, 3 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 …

‘Police Puppets in Owaisi’s Hands’, Suspended BJP Leader Raja Singh Targets KTR, AIMIM Chief for ‘Communal Tension’
2 years, 3 months ago

‘Police Puppets in Owaisi’s Hands’, Suspended BJP Leader Raja Singh Targets KTR, AIMIM Chief for ‘Communal Tension’

News 18  

Telangana minister KT Rama Rao and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, besides minister Mahmood Ali, were responsible for vitiating the atmosphere in the state, said suspended BJP leader T Raja Singh in a new video released on Thursday. “Telangana police are puppets in the hands of Asaduddin Owaisi,” he said in his new video, adding that supporters of Hyderabad MP “have …

Protests continue in Hyderabad over suspended BJP lawmaker’s Prophet remarks
2 years, 4 months ago

Protests continue in Hyderabad over suspended BJP lawmaker’s Prophet remarks

Hindustan Times  

Protests continued in Hyderabad’s old city for a second day on Wednesday over suspended Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker T Raja Singh’s alleged remarks against Prophet Mohammad. Singh said he has now received the police notice asking him to appear for questioning within 24 hours. “Similar cases were filed against me in different police stations.” In Hyderabad’s Shah Ali Banda, protesters …

Thrash T Raja Singh wherever you find him: Telangana Cong leader's appeal to Muslims
2 years, 4 months ago

Thrash T Raja Singh wherever you find him: Telangana Cong leader's appeal to Muslims

India Today  

Take the laws in your hands and beat up T Raja Singh - the now suspended BJP MLA - for his remarks against the Prophet Mohammed, Congress leader Feroze Khan was heard ranting on video as violent protests against Singh gripped Hyderabad. In the video, Khan also asks T Raja Singh to apologise for his statements about the Prophet, who, …

Prophet remark row: Muslim bodies call for strict action as suspended BJP MLA gets bail | Top points
2 years, 4 months ago

Prophet remark row: Muslim bodies call for strict action as suspended BJP MLA gets bail | Top points

India Today  

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party MLA T Raja Singh from Goshamahal stoked a major controversy on Tuesday for his alleged derogatory comments on Prophet Muhammad. Prominent Muslim bodies called for strict action against T Raja Singh over his controversial remarks. On Monday, the BJP MLA released a video criticising stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui, who recently performed in the city and also …

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 arrested Telangana MLA T Raja Singh over Prophet remarks
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP suspends arrested Telangana MLA T Raja Singh over Prophet remarks

Firstpost  

Om Pathak, secretary of the party’s central disciplinary committee, also asked Singh to ‘show cause’ within 10 days from the date of this notice as to why he should not be expelled from the party. New Delhi: Hours after he was arrested for his controversial remarks aimed at the Prophet Mohammad, the BJP on Tuesday suspended party’s Telangana MLA T …

BJP suspends Telangana MLA Raja Singh
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP suspends Telangana MLA Raja Singh

The Hindu  

Hours after he was arrested, the BJP on August 23 suspended its Telangana Goshamahal MLA T. Raja Singh from the party for allegedly making controversial statements and outraging religious feelings of a particular religion. The letter signed by Om Pathak, Member Secretary, Central Disciplinary Committe, BJP, stated that Mr. Singh had expressed views contrary to the party’s position on various …

BJP suspends MLA Raja Singh for remarks on Prophet Muhammad
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP suspends MLA Raja Singh for remarks on Prophet Muhammad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday suspended its controversial legislator Raja Singh for making an alleged blasphemous remark against Prophet Muhammad. In a show cause notice issued to Raja Singh, Om Pathak, member secretary of BJP central disciplinary committee, said, "You have express views contrary to the party's position on various matters, which is a clear violation of constitution …

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 …

Suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh, Arrested Over His Remarks on Prophet, Gets Bail
2 years, 4 months ago

Suspended Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh, Arrested Over His Remarks on Prophet, Gets Bail

News 18  

Raja Singh, BJP MLA from Goshamahal in Hyderabad, was suspended from the party on Tuesday over alleged derogatory comments made against Prophet Mohammed in a video uploaded on social media. Many All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen legislators and corporators of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation reached police stations, where protests were held and sought stringent action against Raja Singh, party sources said. …

Hyderabad BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested For Alleged Derogatory Remarks Against Prophet Muhammad
2 years, 4 months ago

Hyderabad BJP MLA Raja Singh Arrested For Alleged Derogatory Remarks Against Prophet Muhammad

ABP News  

Hyderabad city taskforce and Shahinayathgunj police on Tuesday arrested BJP MLA T Raja Singh for his alleged derogatory comments against Prophet Muhammad. Telangana | BJP MLA Raja Singh booked for his alleged derogatory comments against Prophet Muhammad. The MBT spokesperson said that Raja Singh should not only be arrested but should be booked under PD Act and he should be …

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 …

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