Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui's bail plea rejected by Madhya Pradesh High Court While rejecting the submissions by Faruqui’s counsels, the MP High Court said that "it is not a case of no evidence." Share Via Email | A+A A- Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui was arrested for 'insensitive' remarks against Hindu deities and Union Minister Amit Shah. (Photo | Munawar Faruqui YouTube) By Express News Service BHOPAL: In jail for the last 26 days for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, Mumbai-based stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui has failed to get any relief from the Madhya Pradesh High Court. Three days after reserving orders on the bail applications of Faruqui and co-accused Nalin Yadav, the MP High Court’s single judge bench in Indore headed by Justice Rohit Arya dismissed both the bail pleas on Thursday.