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15 Nations Condemn Remarks On Prophet As Blowback Against India Spreads: 10 Points


The BJP has suspended spokesperson Nupur Sharma

New Delhi:
The diplomatic outrage over the remarks on Prophet Muhammad by BJP leaders Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal continued whilst the federal government sought to defuse the anger in numerous international locations, asserting that it respects all religions.

Listed here are the highest 10 updates on this huge story

  1. No less than 15 international locations, together with Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, the UAE, Iran, Jordan, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Maldives, Libya and Indonesia have lodged official protests in opposition to India over the controversial remarks. 

  2. The international locations expressed their denunciation and rejection of insults of the Prophet Muhammad, and demanded an apology from the federal government.

  3. ​At house, the opposition events stepped up stress for authorized motion in opposition to the 2 BJP leaders and accused the occasion of denting the nation’s picture on the worldwide degree.

  4. The overseas ministry mentioned in an announcement that the offensive tweets and feedback “didn’t, in any manner, replicate the views of the federal government. These are the views of fringe components”.

  5. The BJP has suspended spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled Naveen Jindal over the controversial feedback. The occasion on Sunday issued an announcement, saying it’s “strongly in opposition to any ideology which insults or demeans any sect or faith” and “doesn’t promote such folks or philosophy”.

  6. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned the remarks and urged the United Nations to take vital measures to make sure that the rights of minorities are protected in India.

  7. Qatar, Iran and Kuwait had on Sunday summoned Indian ambassadors to specific their robust protest and condemnation of the remarks. The embassies later issued statements, saying the “offensive tweets” by people in India “don’t, in any method, replicate the views of the federal government of India”.

  8. The controversial remarks additionally sparked a pattern on social media in numerous international locations calling for a boycott of Indian merchandise.

  9. The feedback have been made by Nupur Sharma throughout a TV debate final week within the backdrop of a collection of communal incidents throughout the nation. BJP media chief Naveen Jindal posted a tweet concerning the Prophet, which he later deleted. 

  10. The Delhi Police have supplied safety to Nupur Sharma and her household after a case was registered on a grievance that she was getting dying threats. Ms Sharma earlier posted an apology on Twitter, saying that it was not her intention to harm anybody’s non secular sentiments.

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