All FIRs towards Nupur Sharma will probably be clubbed collectively and handed over to Delhi Police
New Delhi:
The Supreme Courtroom has agreed to Nupur Sharma’s request to membership all of the police circumstances towards her in order that she doesn’t must defend herself in several states.
Ms Sharma was suspended in June as spokesperson for the BJP after her feedback about Prophet Muhammad triggered large protests in India and a collection of official complaints by Gulf international locations.
First Info Reviews, or FIRs, towards her have been filed in a number of states.
She had requested the Supreme Courtroom to collate them. The judges, agreeing to that, mentioned they’ve thought of dying threats to her. The Supreme Courtroom additionally allowed her to strategy the Delhi Excessive Courtroom for quashing the FIRs towards her.
At a listening to on July 1, two judges of the Supreme Courtroom held Ms Sharma “single-handedly accountable” for violence that broke out after her touch upon the Prophet throughout a information channel debate.
The Supreme Courtroom at present mentioned all police circumstances towards Ms Sharma will probably be clubbed collectively and handed over to the Delhi Police. The police within the nationwide capital, a Union Territory, comes below the Dwelling Ministry headed by Amit Shah.
Through the listening to on July 1, Ms Sharma had requested the Supreme Courtroom to membership collectively all FIRs filed towards her throughout the nation and switch them to Delhi, metropolis safety risk that she and her household would face if she goes to every state for court docket hearings.
Later, on July 19, the Supreme Courtroom had mentioned Ms Sharma can’t be arrested within the 9 circumstances towards her over her feedback on the Prophet. She had pleaded that after the July 1 order, there had been situations like an Ajmer Dargah worker threatening on video to slit her throat and one other Uttar Pradesh resident abusing her and threatening to behead her.
Circumstances have been filed towards her in Delhi, Maharashtra, Telangana, West Bengal, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Assam.
