Qatar, Kuwait and Iran summon their Indian envoys over insulting remarks on Islam's Prophet Muhammad by a spokesperson of India’s ruling party as Muslims in the country urge the government to take legal action
The remarks by Nupur Sharma, spokeswoman of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party,"would lead to incitement of religious hatred" and offend Muslims around the world.
Qatar, Kuwait and Iran have summoned their Indian envoys over insulting remarks on Islam's Prophet Muhammad by a spokesperson of India’s ruling party. Nupur Sharma, the spokeswoman of the Bharatiya Janata Party, had made insulting remarks against the prophet in a TV debate, triggering a wave of condemnation at home and from the Islamic world.Another BJP spokesman Naveen Kumal Jindal was expelled from the party over comments he made about Islam on social media.
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