Hundreds marched in Bangladesh’s capital town Dhaka as of late in protest in opposition to BJP chief Nupur Sharma’s feedback on Prophet Mohammad in a TV display.
Masses walked the streets close to the primary Baitul Mukarram Mosque in downtown Dhaka after Friday prayers, elevating slogans in opposition to the Indian executive and Top Minister Narendra Modi. Protesters all gave a decision to gherao the Indian embassy on June 16.
The protesters also known as for a boycott of Indian merchandise and India.
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Jamiat Ulema Bangladesh, Khelafat Majlis, Islam Oikyajot and different teams took phase within the demonstrations.
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SECURITY INCREASED AS PROTEST ERUPTS ACROSS BANGALADESH
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) took intensive security features within the Nationwide Mosque Baitul Mukarram and Paltan house in view of the protests. A lot of police team of workers have been deployed within the house to stop any untoward incident.
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Deputy Commissioner of Motijheel police Abdul Ahad stated, “Islamic Motion Bangladesh didn’t take any more or less permission for as of late’s program.” Then again, the police are on prime alert to stop any untoward incident within the title of such protest procession.
“Safety has been beefed up by way of the police. Now we have taken all vital steps to verify safety. If any individual tries to do one thing annoying or ugly, the police will take motion consistent with the legislation,” he added.
Processions have been held in different districts around the nation. In Savar, a bunch of protesters blocked the Dhaka-Aricha Freeway in Savar Bus Stand house after Jummah prayers, stated Dhaka North Site visitors Inspector (Management) Abdus Salam. Every other team staged demonstration in Bipail house by way of blockading the Nabinagar-Chandra Freeway.
In Narayanganj, protesters below the banner of “Narayanganj Ulema Parishad” introduced out procession protesting Nupur Sharma’s remarks in opposition to Prophet Muhammad (PUBH) at the premises of DIT Railway Mosque within the town.
WHAT IS THE ROW?
Nupur Sharma’s remarks on nationwide tv have led to an enormous world typhoon, with a number of international locations condemning her feedback. The Bharatiya Janta Birthday celebration suspended her remaining week following world outrage.
Indian envoys have been summoned by way of a number of Gulf countries over the escalating row.
In India, a number of towns noticed rousing protests as of late after Friday prayers, with protesters difficult Nupur Sharma’s arrest. The now-suspended BJP chief has apologized after the BJP’s motion in opposition to her.