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NL Team

How Hindi news TV covered police action in the wake of Prophet remarks row

The Delhi police on Thursday lodged an FIR against at least 30 people, accusing them of spreading hate and hurting religious sentiments on social media. They include All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi and Hindu supremacist priest Yati Narsinghanad.

The previous day, they had filed an FIR invoking similar charges against another group of individuals, including journalist Saba Naqvi and expelled BJP Delhi media head Naveen Jindal. A third FIR named suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma.

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