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Nupur Sharma: The Prophet Muhammad Controversy Tests the Relationship Between India and the Muslim World
Nupur Sharma, the official spokesman of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), made the remarks on a televised debate last month, while Naveen Jindal, the group’s head of communications The party’s Delhi unit, posted a tweet on the matter. . The comments – especially by Ms Sharma – have angered the country’s Muslim minority, leading to sporadic protests in several states. The BBC did not repeat Ms Sharma’s remarks as they were offensive in nature.