: Comedian Munawar Faruqui performs in Mumbai with support from Congress unit #IndiaNEWS Comedian Munawar Faruqui on Saturday performed in Mumbai at a show that was facilitated by All India Professional’s

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Comedian Munawar Faruqui performs in Mumbai with support from Congress unit #IndiaNEWS
Comedian Munawar Faruqui on Saturday performed in Mumbai at a show that was facilitated by All India Professional’s Congress of Maharashtra. This was his first event after 16 cancellations in several cities because of threats from Hindutva outfits.Over the past few months, Faruqui’s shows have been cancelled in Bengaluru, Gurugram, Raipur, Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Goa, and Mumbai as Hindutva groups have constantly targeted him since he was arrested in January in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city.The comedian was arrested in Indore on the basis of a complaint about a purported joke that he had not even made. The complainant had alleged that the comedian was going to make objectionable statements about Hindu gods during the show.We facilitated #MunawarFaruqui ’s performance in Mumbai yesterday.Artists should have creative freedom as long as they abide by the constitution & respect all faiths.We may disagree with someone’s content but using force to impose our opinion on others is unconstitutional. t.co/gx4rP7naUE pic.twitter.com/sz2vd36AUE— AIPC - Maharashtra (@AIPCMaha) December 19, 2021 In November, when Faruqui’s Bengaluru show was cancelled, he had announced that he might not perform anymore. “I think this is the end,â€? he had written in a post on social media. “My name is Munawar Faruqui and that’s been my time. You guys were wonderful audience. Goodbye, I’m done.â€?On Sunday, the Congress in a statement said...Read more

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