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Hyderabad: Protests started in the city against BJP Goshamahal legislator T Raja Singh on Monday night following his alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed. A case was booked against him at the Dabeerpura police station. Trouble started around midnight after the legislator allegedly uploaded a video on his Facebook page making derogatory comments against Prophet […]
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Hyderabad: Mourning and solemnity marked ‘Youm-e-Ashoora’, the 10th day of Moharram on Tuesday. Several religious programmes were organized across the city to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed, in the battle of Karbala centuries ago. Feeding camps were organized while many distributed milk sherbet and soft drinks to the public. […]
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Hyderabad: A case has been booked against Mohd Mustaq Malik, president of Tehreek Muslim Shabban and convener of the Telangana and A.P Joint Action Committee on charges of promoting enmity between different groups. The case was booked under Sections 153(A), 295(A) and 505 (2) of IPC. The Chaderghat police booked a suo motu case based […]
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New Delhi: Protest erupted outside Jama Masjid here after the Friday prayers demanding the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma over her controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammed, police said. Scores of people, carrying placards, shouted slogans against Sharma. A senior police officer said that while some of the demonstrators left the site after some […]
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Dubai: Saudi Arabia on Monday joined Qatar, Iran and Kuwait to express its condemnation of the controversial remarks of a BJP leader against Prophet Mohammed and called for “respect for beliefs and religions.” In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the statements made by the BJP spokesperson, saying […]
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Doha: Qatar, Kuwait and Iran on Sunday summoned India’s Ambassadors and handed over to them protest notes on what the Gulf countries called categorical “rejection and condemnation” of the controversial remarks of a BJP leader against Prophet Mohammed. Seeking to defuse a diplomatic row, a spokesperson of the Indian Embassy in Qatar said the “Ambassador […]
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Pune: Another case was registered against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Prophet Muhammad during a television news debate on an English channel on the Gyanvapi issue. The FIR in the case was registered on May 31 at the Kondhwa police station in Pune-based on a complaint filed […]
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Hyderabad: A festive atmosphere prevails across the city with the Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammed, just a week away. The Milad-un-Nabi is celebrated on the 12 day of the Islamic month of Rabi-ul-Awal. To celebrate the occasion, several programmes are organised during the first fortnight of the month by different religious organisations, youth […]
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A few streets were decorated with flags and buntings, however due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it was no match to the events seen in the previous years.
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The assailant, who was shot and wounded by police, was identified as 21-year-old Brahim Aouissaoui, who arrived in Italy last month, then travelled to France, judicial sources said.
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Hyderabad: The Milad-un-Nabi celebrations is expected to be a low-key affair in the city on Friday in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. The regular hustle bustle across the older parts of the city in the run up to the festival, the birth of Prophet Mohammed, is missing this year. The buntings, decorations and food camps […]
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Kuala Lumpur: Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday asserted that Muslims have a right to be angry and “kill millions of French people” for the “massacres of the past”. This comes following French President Emmanuel Macron’s criticism of radical Islam after a school teacher, was beheaded by an 18- year old for […]
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The UN High Representative "is following with deep concern the growing tensions and instances of intolerance triggered by the publication of the satirical caricatures depicting Prophet Muhammed," according to the statement.
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Several suspected Islamist radicals have been arrested in dozens of raids since Paty's murder, and about 50 organisations with alleged links to such individuals have been earmarked for closure by the government.
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"Police had arrived at the scene after receiving a call about a suspicious individual loitering near the school."
