Newsbytes
  • India
  • Business
  • World
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Science
  • Entertainment
  • Auto
  • Lifestyle
  • Inspirational
  • Career
  • Bengaluru
  • Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Videos
  • Find Cricket Statistics
Hindi
More
Newsbytes
Hindi
Newsbytes
User Placeholder

Hi,

Logout


India
Business
World
Politics
Sports
Science
Entertainment
Auto
Lifestyle
Inspirational
Career
Bengaluru
Delhi
Mumbai
Videos
Find Cricket Statistics

More Links
  • Videos

Download Android App

Follow us on
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube
 
Home / News / India News / Protests in Bengaluru over Kamlesh Tiwari's remarks
  • India

    Protests in Bengaluru over Kamlesh Tiwari's remarks

    Vaneet Randhawa
    Written by
    Vaneet Randhawa
    Mail
    Last updated on Dec 12, 2015, 06:21 pm
    Protests in Bengaluru over Kamlesh Tiwari's remarks
  • A massive protest by almost 2000 Muslims in Bengaluru against alleged derogatory remarks made by a leader of a right-wing organization- Kamlesh Tiwari led to a massive traffic problem in the city.

    The eastern part of Bengaluru went into gridlock for 3-hours.

    However, the law and order police officials said that the demonstration was non-violent and no unruly incidents were reported in the city.

  • In this article
    Kamlesh Tiwari courts controversy with derogatory remarks Tiwari arrested for his communal remarks Hindu Mahasabha says Tiwari not a member 1 lakh Muslims convene, demand death-penalty for Tiwari Cricketer tweets on the issue Protests in Bengaluru over Kamlesh Tiwari's remarks
  • Introduction

    Kamlesh Tiwari courts controversy with derogatory remarks

    Kamlesh Tiwari courts controversy with derogatory remarks
    Credits:
  • On 3 December 2015, Kamlesh Tiwari who is the self-assigned Hindu Mahasabha president called Prophet Mohammad the first homosexual in the world.

    He allegedly also distributed pamphlets against the Muslim community

    The remarks came a day after Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi party minister Azam Khan called RSS functionaries homosexuals.

    Azam had said that the reason why RSS members didn't marry was because they were homosexuals.

  • 4 Dec 2015

    Tiwari arrested for his communal remarks

    Tiwari arrested for his communal remarks
  • Kamlesh Tiwari was arrested by the Lucknow Police for trying to spread communal tensions by passing derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad.

    The arrest came after members of the Muslim community and students of Islamic school Darul Uloom Deoband had taken to streets in protest and had necessitated police action.

    Tension in Saharanpur and Deoband areas was eased after Tiwari's arrest.

  • 4 Dec 2015

    Hindu Mahasabha says Tiwari not a member

    Hindu Mahasabha says Tiwari not a member
  • A public statement issued by Hindu Mahasabha members claimed that Tiwari was not a working president of their organization and that the organisation's name was being tarnished.

    National Vice-President of Mahasabha- Ashok Sharma said that this was "fabrication done by BJP, RSS and other saffron groups to tarnish the image...they are using the name of our party to create tension in this area".

  • 11 Dec 2015

    1 lakh Muslims convene, demand death-penalty for Tiwari

    1 lakh Muslims convene, demand death-penalty for Tiwari
  • Furious over Kamlesh Tiwari's derogatory remarks on the Prophet, close to 1 lakh Muslims assembled in the communally delicate Muzaffarnagar to protest against Tiwari.

    The protestors commanded that Tiwari be handed out the death penalty for disrespecting the Prophet and hurting Muslim sentiments.

    The protestors also demanded a legislation for stricter laws against such acts and hate speech.

  • Quote

    Cricketer tweets on the issue

  • Ravinder Jadeja spoke about the issue in his tweet saying: "1 Lakh #Muslims Demanding 'Death Penalty' For Kamlesh Tiwari. No One Demanded Death Penalty For Aamir Khan When He Mocked Hindu Gods In PK."

  • 12 Dec 2015

    Protests in Bengaluru over Kamlesh Tiwari's remarks

    Protests in Bengaluru over Kamlesh Tiwari's remarks
  • A massive protest by almost 2000 Muslims in Bengaluru against alleged derogatory remarks made by a leader of a right-wing organization- Kamlesh Tiwari led to a massive traffic problem in the city.

    The eastern part of Bengaluru went into gridlock for 3-hours.

    However, the law and order police officials said that the demonstration was non-violent and no unruly incidents were reported in the city.

Latest News
  • Premier League, Leicester vs Arsenal: Head-to-head, stats and form guide
    Premier League, Leicester vs Arsenal: Head-to-head, stats and form guide
    Sports
  • Salman Khan's art to be showcased with Raja Ravi Varma's
    Salman Khan's art to be showcased with Raja Ravi Varma's
    Entertainment
  • 2021 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 motorbike found testing; design details revealed
    2021 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 motorbike found testing; design details revealed
    Auto
  • Private hospitals to charge for COVID-19 vaccine: Details here
    Private hospitals to charge for COVID-19 vaccine: Details here
    India
  • Chris Gayle named in WI T20I squad for SL series
    Chris Gayle named in WI T20I squad for SL series
    Sports
Trending Topics
ISRO Vaccine Farmers Protest
Next News Article
Share
Cancel

Want to share it with your friends too?

Facebook Whatsapp Twitter Linkedin
Copied

Love India news?

Subscribe to stay updated.

India Thumbnail
India News Business News World News Politics News Sports News Science News Entertainment News Auto News Lifestyle News Inspirational News
Career News Bengaluru News Delhi News Mumbai News Bharti Airtel Mukesh Ambani Indian Premier League Samsung Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma
Cricket News YouTube Hollywood News WhatsApp Bollywood News ISRO Yoga Honda Batman Football News
BMW Vaccine Reliance Jio OPPO Food News, Healthy Recipes Royal Challengers Bangalore Toyota Fashion Tips Farmers Protest Mohammed Bin Salman
Mercedes Europa League Isha Ambani India Vs England Cricket OnePlus Mobiles Android TV Smart TV Marvel Comics Avengers Neha Kakkar
Premier League Big Bang Theory X-Men TATA
About Us Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Contact Us News Reviews News Archive Topics Archive Find Cricket Statistics
Follow us on
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Youtube
All rights reserved © NewsBytes 2021