Protest rally against BJP leaders taken out
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, June 19 2022:
Condemning the alleged derogatory comments made by Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal against Prophet Muhammad, a protest rally was organised by Anjuman Himayate Islam, Yairipok Tulihal on Sunday.
The rally which started from Tulihal community hall had protestors holding placards and shouting slogans demanding arrest and punishment of Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal for their blasphemous remarks against Prophet Muhammad.
After covering various pockets of Yairipok Tulihal, the rally culminated with a public meeting at Tulihal community hall.
Speaking at the event, Anjuman Himayate Islam general secretary Moulana Ziyad Nadwi stressed that act of targeting a religion by another religion and inciting communal enmity should not be done.
The comments made by Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal are condemnable, as it can flare up communal tensions.
Thus, the government must arrest and punish them as per law, he demanded.