Protests erupted across several parts of India, with the agitators demanding action against suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and her former party colleague Naveen Jindal over their remarks on Prophet Mohammad. The nationwide protests were witnessed in Delhi, Chennai, Prayagraj, Ranchi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Navi Mumbai, Ludhiana, Hyderabad and Srinagar, among other places. Pics/AFP, PTI, Pallav Paliwal
Updated On: 2022-06-10 10:03 PM IST
Massive protests broke out outside Jama Masjid in New Delhi demanding the arrest of suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma. Pic/Pallav Paliwal
Activists of the Muslim non-governmental organisation Tamilnadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam (TMMK) hold placards during a protest against BJP's ormer spokeswoman Nupur over her remarks on the Prophet Mohammed, in Chennai. Pic/AFP
Overturned handcarts are seen in flames following a protest in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Pic/AFP
A policeman aims a handgun at demonstrators during a protest in Ranchi. Pic/AFP
Flames and smoke rise from vehicles on fire, that were allegedly set ablaze by miscreants during a protest in Howrah. Pic/PTI
People belonging to Muslim community stage a protest near Park Circus in Kolkata. Pic/PTI
People from the Muslim community shout slogans during their protest in Ahmedabad. Pic/PTI
Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel in a scuffle with protestors at Atala area in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Pic/PTI
Members of All India Maulayi Mission protest outside Ashrafiya Jama Masjid, in Mumbai. Pic/PTI
Members of Muslim community take out a protest march in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Pic/PTI
