Saudi Arabia, other Gulf states and Muslim institutions denounce Indian official

RIYADH/DOHA: Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries and Muslim institutions on Sunday condemned the remarks against Prophet Muhammad by a top official in India’s ruling party, with some demanding con rete action to end such acts of Islamophobia.

The remarks by spokesperson for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party last week were blamed for clashes in an Indian state and prompted demands for her arrest, with anger spreading overseas to Muslim countries. Nupur Sharma made the inflammatory remarks during a TV debate about the Prophet Muhammad.

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