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In Sopore, Women stage protest against BJP member’s remarks insulting Prophet

By News Desk

June 12, 2022

A peaceful protest demonstration over the derogatory remarks against the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) by BJP’s Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal was held by the burqa clad women, students in Sopore town of North Kashmir on Sunday morning.

Reports reaching Kashmir News Service (KNS) said, that a peaceful protest demonstration that lasted for 10-15 mins was held by the burqa clad women and students of Madarassa at Chinkipora. The protestors took out the rally from Chinkipora to Police Station, Sopore.

Holding placards and chanting slogans, the protesters demanded stringent action against Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal who had made derogatory remarks against the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) in a live TV show.

Pertinent to mention, that peaceful protest demonstrations held by the students of government Boys as well as Girls Higher Secondary Schools and traders were reported on Saturday as well.(KNS)