New Delhi, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):After three West Asian countries summoned Indian envoys in connection with ‘insulting remarks’ made by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders about Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him), Oman and Indonesia also followed suit and called for all religions and beliefs to be respected. More countries

Riyadh, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):The regional body Gulf Cooperation Council also issued a statement condemning the remarks made by a Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson against Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him). The Gulf Cooperation Council, the regional association, also issued a statement on behalf of its six-member states – Kuwait,

Cairo, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):Egypt’s Al-Azhar al-Sharif, one of the world’s oldest seats of Muslim learning, also issued a statement condemning remarks made by Bharatiya Janata Party spokespersons against Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him). Al-Azhar noted that the BJP leaders’ statements were “ridiculous” and had claims which “every hater

Kuwait, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):The comments of Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him) have not gone down well with countries in the Middle East with a Kuwaiti supermarket removing Indian products from its shelves. The workers at the Al-Ardiya Co-Operative Society store “piled Indian tea

Riyadh, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):Amidst widespread anger over the blasphemous statements made by Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal, some reports said superstores in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and other Arab states removed Indian products. “Superstores in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain remove Indian products after insulting remarks against Prophet Muhammad

United Nations, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):Amid sharp reaction from several Muslim nations over remarks by Bharatiya Janata Party leaders against Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him), a spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that the UN strongly encourages respect and tolerance for all religions. The spokesperson was responding

Srinagar, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):Condolence messages over death of senior APHC leader Muhammad Musaddiq Aadil continue to pour in with more and more Hurriyat leaders and organizations paying rich tributes to the late champion of the Kashmir freedom struggle and expressing solidarity with his family. Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom

Muzaffarabad, June 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):A protest demonstration was held against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Indian government for making blasphemous remarks against Islam and Muslims. The protest was organized by Pasban-e-Hurriyat. A large number of people gathered at Old Secretariat and marched towards Burhan Wani Chowk chanting slogans against BJP spokesperson