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Prophet row | SC reserves order on news anchor Navika Kumar's plea seeking clubbing of FIRs

The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a plea filed by journalist Navika Kumar seeking clubbing of multiple FIRs lodged against her over controversial remarks made by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Prophet Mohammad during a TV debate moderated by her.

A Bench of Justices M.R. Shah and Krishna Murari, which had earlier granted interim protection to Ms. Kumar on the FIRs, heard the submissions from all the parties and said it will pass orders.

"Arguments concluded. Judgement reserved," the Bench said.

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