Nupur Sharma Makes Public Appearance at Delhi Event Since Controversy
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Former BJP leader Nupur Sharma spotted at a Jan Jagran Yatra event in Delhi, carrying a religious flag and wearing a saffron shawl. This is her latest public appearance since being ousted from BJP in 2022.
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Sharma was dismissed from BJP after comments on Prophet Muhammad sparked nationwide protests and condemnation from Islamic countries.
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Her remarks came during a TV debate when she questioned an Islamist panelist's derogatory references to Hindu gods. Her comments were edited out of context by fact-checker Mohammed Zubair.
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Sharma's comments led to violent protests, with extremists attacking and killing Hindus who supported her. Slogans calling for her beheading were raised.
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This latest appearance comes after Sharma attended a screening of the film 'The Vaccine War' in September 2023, where she thanked Indian scientists on stage.