{"id":279110,"date":"2022-08-24T08:45:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T03:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=279110"},"modified":"2022-08-24T08:45:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T03:45:14","slug":"indian-politician-from-modis-party-detained-after-remarks-against-holy-prophet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/indian-politician-from-modis-party-detained-after-remarks-against-holy-prophet\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian politician from Modi\u2019s party detained after remarks against Holy Prophet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> New Delhi<br \/>\nIndian police detained a state lawmaker from Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s party on Tuesday on suspicion of \u201cpromoting enmity in the name of religion\u201d after Muslim groups demanded his arrest for his comments about the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).<br \/>\nThe detention of T. Raja Singh, a lawmaker in the southern state of Telangana, comes months after his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suspended spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her remarks that had led to a diplomatic backlash against India.<br \/>\n\u201cHe has been charged with promoting enmity in the name of religion,\u201d Joel Davis, a senior police official in Hyderabad city, told Reuters.<br \/>\n\u201cWe have detained him and we will arrest him. This is about the recent video that he posted.\u201d<br \/>\nIn the video, available on social media, Singh, and in an apparent reference to the Prophet, made controversial remarks.<br \/>\nSingh could not be reached for comment.<br \/>\nThe Hindu nationalist BJP would examine Singh\u2019s remarks and take action if he was found to have violated its code, party spokesperson K. Krishna Rao told the News18 channel.<br \/>\nHundreds of Muslims protested against Singh on Monday evening after the video appeared on social media, footage from media showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi Indian police detained a state lawmaker from Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s party on Tuesday on suspicion of \u201cpromoting enmity in the name of religion\u201d after Muslim groups demanded his arrest for his comments about the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The detention of T. 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