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Maharashtra: Mumbai cops summon Nupur Sharma over her comments against Prophet Muhammed

Nupur Sharma Mumbai Police Bharatiya Janata Party
Mumbai cops summon Nupur Sharma (File Photo)

Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued summons to suspended BJP spokeswoman Nupur Sharma to appear before them on June 22 to record her statement in connection with her alleged ojectionable remarks against Prophet Muhammed. 

The police have sent the summons to Sharma by email as well as speed post, mentioning details of the FIR registered against her, an official said.

Mumbai cops had registered an FIR on May 28 against Nupur Sharma following her remarks.  

The BJP had on June 5, 2022 suspended  Sharma over her alleged insulting remarks against Prophet Muhammed that drew condemnation from several Islamic nations.

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