As per the High Court s order, the district court on Saturday ordered the release of Vyas and Anthony on a bail of Rs 50,000 and a surety of the same amount.
Following the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order, the two men accused of organising a comedy show of stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui were released from jail on Saturday evening.
Munawar Faruqui Case: Co-Accused Prakhar Vyas, Adwin Anthony Released From Jail
The central jail administration released the duo, who refused to say anything to the media on the allegations in the FIR lodged against them. PTI Outlook Web Bureau 2021-02-13T21:35:27+05:30 Munawar Faruqui Case: Co-Accused Prakhar Vyas, Adwin Anthony Released From Jail outlookindia.com 2021-02-13T21:39:43+05:30
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The jail administration in Indore, on Saturday, released the two men who were accused of organizing the comedy show of stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui.
The Indore bench of the High Court had on Friday granted interim bail to Prakhar Vyas (23) and Adwin Anthony (25), who were accused of organizing a comedy show in Indore, during which Faruqui allegedly insulted Hindu deities.
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Munawar Faruqui (Twitter).
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Most of the criticism has referred to Faruquiâs Muslim identity to say he has been victimised for his religion.
This is in line with their propaganda of Muslims being âpersecutedâ under the âHindu nationalistâ BJP government.
A case of alleged blasphemy recently registered in Madhya Pradesh, which is currently governed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is being hotly debated and criticised by opposition leaders and anti-BJP media.