Derogatory remarks against prophet Mohammed unacceptable;AIB
shutdown followed by a massive protest witnessed in Bhadarwah
DODA:- Complete shutdown against derogatory video was observed in entire Chenab valley on the call of religious organizations. Some areas witnessed massive protest demanding strict action against culprits. As per report hundreds of people on Monday staged a protest demonstration in Bhaderwah valley in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir to demand action against a self-styled guru and others responsible for posting a derogatory video.
On the call of Anjuman Islamia Bhaderwah
All shops and other business establishments remained closed in Bhaderwah town and adjoining areas. Traffic movement remained affected for some time due to the protest.
While talking to media Anjuman Islamia president Sheikh Pervaiz Ahmed strongly condemned the remarks made against Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) by a self-styled guru and demanded strict action the culprits involved in disturbing the peaceful environment in Jammu and Kashmir by hurting the religious sentiments of a particular community.
Sheikh appealed people to maintain peace and communal harmony.
Pertinently, police in Jammu on Sunday said two persons have been arrested after a communally sensitive video “hurting sentiments of a community” went viral.
Inspector-General of Police, Jammu, Mukesh Singh said that the two persons who have been arrested include Satpal Sharma and Deepak. “A third person who can be seen in the video is absconding but he has been identified as Rohit,” said the IGP, appealing people not to share the video “as it will hurt the brotherhood.”
