Prophet Muhammad
- India
‘I Love Muhammad’ protests: 1,324 booked, 38 held nationwide, says report
An Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) report states that 21 FIRs have been filed, naming 1,324 Muslims and leading to 38 arrests, following ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests that spread after…
- India
I love Muhammad incident viral with ‘incorrect facts’, says UP police
Kanpur police have come forward to clarify the ‘I Love Mohammad’ FIR incident, where over 20 Muslim youth were booked for putting up the banner during Milad-un-Nabi processions, stating that the movement…
- India
Protests over ‘I Love Muhammad’ signboards in Gujarat; 17 held, 88 booked
In the wake of ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests across the country, the Gujarat police arrested 17 persons and registered cases against more than 80 others for allegedly vandalising a police station in…
- India
Women protest outside UP Vidhan Bhavan over ‘I Love Muhammad’ FIR
Days after more than two dozen individuals were booked on charges of disturbing communal harmony for allegedly putting up boards, during Milad-un-Nabi celebrations, Muslim women staged a protest outside the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Bhavan…
- India
UP: 200 booked for protesting against derogatory post on Prophet Muhammad
Nearly 200 Muslims of Shahjahanpur district have been booked by the Uttar Pradesh police for protesting outside the station after a derogatory post against Prophet Muhammad was shared by a Hindu man.…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi slams FIR in UP, shares poetic verse on Prophet Muhammad
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has condemned the First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Uttar Pradesh police against over 20 Muslim men, allegedly over…
- India
UP man held for derogatory social media post against Prophet Muhammad
The Muslim community in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur strongly protested after a Hindu man allegedly used derogatory language against Prophet Muhammad and the Quran on his Facebook post. The incident occurred on Saturday…
- Kashmir
Ashoka emblem at JK’s Hazratbal shrine sparks controversy; Over 50 detained
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained over 50 individuals for questioning following the vandalism of a plaque bearing the Ashoka emblem at the Hazratbal Shrine. The plaque, installed by the…
- Middle East
Prophet Muhammad’s birthday: UAE announces holiday for private sector
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced Friday, September 5, as a paid holiday for all private sector employees to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The announcement,…
- Middle East
Turkey arrests magazine staff over drawing of Prophet Muhammad
Istanbul: Turkish authorities on Wednesday arrested four staff members of a satirical magazine on charges of inciting “public hatred and enmity” over a controversial cartoon that officials claim depicts the Prophet Muhammad,…
- India
‘Hate speech gets us nowehere’: SC stays Wajahat Khan’s arrest
The Supreme Court (SC) stayed the arrest of Wazahat Khan, whose complaint led to Sharmishta Panoli, the social media influencer who posted a derogatory video against Prophet Muhammad. The bench, comprising Justice…
- India
Missing Wajahat Khan arrested in Kolkata in hate speech case
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police on Monday evening, June 9, arrested Wajahat Khan, who had lodged a complaint against social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli for allegedly uploading a video with communal comments, in…
- India
Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to influencer Sharmista Panoli
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday, June 5, granted interim bail to social media influencer Sharmista Panoli, who was earlier arrested for her derogatory remarks on Islam and Prophet Muhammad. The High…
- India
Calcutta HC denies bail to Sharmishta Panoli over remarks on Prophet Muhammad
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday, June 3, directed the West Bengal government to produce the case diary in connection with the arrest of law student Sharmistha Panoli on June 5,…
- India
Instagram influencer remanded over derogatory remarks about Prophet Muhammad
Kolkata: A city court on Saturday remanded Sharmistha Panoli, a law student and an Instagram influencer who made derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad. She was arrested by Kolkata Police on charges of…
