Sacked BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma skipped her appearance on June 20 before Narkeldanga police station in Kolkata, which had sent her a notice on the basis of an FIR filed by a local resident over her controversial remarks against Prophet Muhammad, an officer her said.
Ms. Sharma sent an email to the police station expressing her inability to appear before it on June 20, the police officer stated.
Ms. Sharma’s comments, made during a TV debate, had sparked violent agitations in several parts of the country.