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Furor Amongst BJP Supporters Over Nupur Sharma's Suspension (PGurus)

The BJP has suspended spokesperson Nupur Sharma from the primary party membership for 6 years over her “alleged” controversial comments during a debate.

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Nupur Sharma issues apology after BJP suspends leader over ... (Livemint)

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who has just got suspended from the party for her controversial comments on Prophet Muhammad, ...

Due to her controversial remarks, the BJP suspended Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal from primary membership. The BJP statement, on the other hand, made no mention of the occurrence or made no remark. According to him, the BJP does not support such persons or ideologies.

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After 'respect all religions' statement, BJP suspends spokespersons ... (The Indian Express)

Nupur Sharma unconditionally withdrew the controversial statement made in a TV debate and said it was never her intention to hurt anyone's religious ...

“It was a clear message and a strong warning to the party men and its talking heads that the party does not want any controversy over their remarks that hurt the sentiments of any religious community. According to Rule 10 (a) of the BJP constitution, “acting or carrying on propaganda against any program or decision of the party” amounts to indiscipline. And that the party does not want them to deepen the schism that could become a hurdle to Prime Minister Modi’s vision for development and progress of this country,” said a Union Minister who did not wish to be named. Therefore, your primary membership of the party is cancelled with immediate effect, and you are also suspended from the party,” he said in the letter. “India’s constitution gives the right to every citizen to practice any religion of his/ her choice and to honour and respect every religion. The Bharatiya Janata Party respects all religions,” the brief statement said.

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BJP suspends Nupur Sharma, expels Naveen Kumar Jindal for ... (Deccan Herald)

BJP on Sunday suspended spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled Naveen Kumar Jindal for denigrating Prophet Mohammed on TV news debates.

Following the unexpected turn of events, Nupur said she reacted after Lord Shiva was “insulted and disrespected continuously” on TV debates. In a sign of the growing Arab anger, Qatar, Kuwait and Iran summoned Indian ambassadors to lodge a protest. The BJP does not promote such people or philosophy,” the communiqué, issued by national general secretary Arun Singh, read.

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BJP drops 2 leaders as Islamic nations protest their comments on ... (Business Standard)

The BJP on Sunday suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled its Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal as the row over their alleged ...

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Remarks on Prophet: BJP removes Nupur Sharma, Naveen Kumar ... (The Tribune)

Cracking the whip, the BJP today suspended party spokesperson Nupur Sharma from the primary membership of the party, distancing itself from her inflammatory ...

India’s Constitution gives the right to every citizen to practise any religion of his or her choice…,” read the statement. Violence erupted in Kanpur on Friday over Nupur’s remarks. with immediate effect,” member secretary Om Pathak said in the note to Nupur. Sources claim the issue also found mention in party president JP Nadda’s “Know BJP” meeting with Ambassadors/High Commissioners, including Turkey. India’s Constitution gives the right to every citizen to practise any religion of his or her choice… Qatar today became the first country to express its annoyance, summoning Indian envoy Deepak Mittal and demanding a public apology from the Government of India. Kuwait and Iran followed suit.

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