Nupur Sharma
- India
325 held so far for violence after Friday prayers: UP Police official
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has so far arrested 325 people from eight districts of the state in connection with the violence that took place following Friday prayers on June 10, an…
- India
Now Kolkata police summons suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma
Kolkata: The Kolkata police have issued summons to the suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma over her controversial comments about Prophet Muhammad which led to violence in certain pockets of West Bengal. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man threatens hunger strike, demands Nupur Sharma’s arrest
Hyderabad: A city-based social activist threatened to sit on an indefinite hunger strike if the police fail to immediately arrest suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma following her derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed.…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Two booked for sharing anti-Prophet posts
Bareilly: Two persons, including a woman, in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly have been booked for allegedly passing derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad, police said. Another person, belonging to the minority community, was also booked…
- India
Illegal weapons found in Javed Mohammed’s house, say UP police
The Uttar Pradesh police have claimed that activist Javed Mohammed, the now chief accused in Prayagraj violence, had illegal weapons and objectionable posters at his home. “We have found a 12 bore…
- India
Prophet row: 20 Muslims held in Gujarat for protesting without permission
Ahmedabad: As many as 20 Muslim leaders, including women were arrested by the police on Sunday afternoon after they gathered in the Juhapura area in Ahmedabad to organise a march without permission,…
- Hyderabad
After cop supports Nupur Sharma, Hyderabad police issues warning
Hyderabad: In an internal communication to every staff member of the city police stated that posting controversial posts of a communal nature on their respective social media platforms would call for disciplinary…
- India
Belagavi: 3 arrested for hanging effigy of Nupur Sharma
Belagavi: Three persons were arrested for hanging an effigy of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma from an electric wire resembling a public execution near a mosque on Fort Road, police said, on…
- India
High time PM breaks ‘silence’ on ‘proliferation’ of Islamophobic incidents: Tharoor
New Delhi: Amid outrage over the controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by the BJP’s now-sacked two functionaries, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said it is high time Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- Pakistan
Blasphemy issue fuels protests in PoK
Islamabad: The reactive politics as visible in Pakistan is indeed unique, especially when it comes to developments in India and on sensitive issues. In reaction to the statement made by BJP spokesperson…
- Top Stories
Kashmir: Youtuber held for enacting beheading of Nupur Sharma
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday arrested Kashmir-based Youtuber Faisal Wani, who had digitally enacted the act of beheading former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. “We have registered an FIR against the Youtuber…
- India
Nupur Sharma summoned by Mumbai Police on June 25
New Delhi: The Mumbai Police has sent a notice to former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma in connection with her alleged remarks on Prophet Muhammad. Sharma will have to appear…
- India
Owaisi demands Nupur Sharma’s arrest, says violence should be shunned
Bhuj: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said that suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma should be arrested for her controversial remarks about Prophet Mohammad. While stating that nobody should indulge in violence…
- Pakistan
Pakistan FM informs UNGA President of controversial remarks on Prophet
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in a telephone call apprised President of UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid of the controversial remarks made by two former senior officials of India’s ruling…
- India
Maha: Over 100 booked for unlawful assembly following protests in Aurangabad
Aurangabad: An offence has been registered against over 100 demonstrators who staged an agitation in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad demanding action against suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and her former party colleague Naveen Jindal…
