Daijiworld Media Network - Srinagar

Srinagar, Sep 24: Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has come out strongly against a recent FIR filed in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur over the use of the phrase “I Love Muhammad,” calling the action legally questionable and an indicator of extreme intolerance. Addressing reporters on Wednesday, Abdullah questioned how a simple expression of devotion could be construed as unlawful, urging the courts to intervene swiftly.

The controversy erupted after Kanpur police filed a case on September 9 against nine named individuals and 15 unidentified others for displaying “I Love Muhammad” banners during the Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession held on September 4. Some Hindu organisations objected, labeling it a “new trend” and accusing participants of deliberate

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