: Nupur Sharma summoned by Kolkata Police for her remarks about Prophet Muhammad #IndiaNEWS The Kolkata Police on Monday summoned now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Nupur Sharma

@IndiaNEWS

Posted in: #IndiaNEWS

Nupur Sharma summoned by Kolkata Police for her remarks about Prophet Muhammad #IndiaNEWS
The Kolkata Police on Monday summoned now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Nupur Sharma for questioning in connection with her disparaging remarks about Prophet Muhammad, ANI reported. She has to appear before the Narkeldanga police station on or before June 20.Sharma’s remarks against the Prophet, made during a debate on the Times Now television channel on May 26, had sparked violent protests in several parts of India, including West Bengal. The Kolkata Police have registered a case against her under Sections 153A (promoting enmity between different groups), 295A (deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings), 298 (deliberate intent to wound religious feelings), and 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of the Indian Penal Code.Trinamool Congress minority cell general secretary Abul Sohail has filed a complaint against Sharma at Contai police station for her remarks, according to PTI.Protests have been continuing against Sharma in West Bengal since Thursday. In Howrah, the protestors set several kiosks and vehicles, including those belonging to police, on fire on Friday. A fresh clash also broke out between the police and the protestors in the district’s Panchla Bazaar on Saturday. Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which prohibits the gathering of four or more persons, is in...Read more

Intraday stocks under 50 NSE India Twitter of India

Vote Up Vote Down

Login to post a comment!