The controversy over the remarks of BJP leaders on Prophet Mohammad does not seem to be subsiding. So far, many Gulf countries have condemned this remark. Many opposition leaders of the country are seen attacking the BJP regarding this matter. Meanwhile, now the reaction of Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah has come to the fore. He said in an interview that late action was taken in this matter. The party took a week to condemn the controversial remarks.
Naseeruddin Shah
Speaking in front of the media, the actor said that she (Nupur Sharma) was not a fringe element but a spokesperson of the BJP. The actor said that such statements are given in Pakistan, Bangladesh. He further said, ‘Nupur Sharma said that because of the objectionable remarks made on Hindu deities, she said this, show me any video or recording in which such thing has been said.’ He further said that if Prime Minister Modi wants to stop the hatred spreading in the society, then he should come forward.
Nupur Sharma
During the conversation, he held the news channel and social media responsible for this entire controversy. Let us inform you that after this remark, BJP had suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Sunday. At the same time, media chief Naveen Kumar Jindal was expelled by the party. Amid protests by Muslim groups over the remarks, the party had issued a statement saying it respected all religions and strongly condemned the insult of any religious personality. It is worth noting that during an ongoing debate in a news channel, Nupur Sharma had made objectionable remarks on Prophet Mohammad, after which the matter had caught fire.