NEW DELHI: After remarks by its spokesperson Nupur Sharma against Prophet Mohammad.
The BJP suspended her from the party’s primary membership. They also expelled the media head of its Delhi unit, Naveen Kumar Jindal.
The BJP now is desperate to salvage its relations with Islamic, especially Arab nations, with Iran, Kuwait, and Qatar. Who have summoned the Indian ambassadors and handed over to them protest notes on what the Gulf countries called categorical “rejection and condemnation” of the controversial remarks.
“We have seen the statement on India from the General Secretariat of the OIC. Government of India categorically rejects OIC Secretariat’s unwarranted and narrow-minded comments. The Government of India accords the highest respect to all religions,” MEA said.