Akhilesh seeks ban on ‘Innocence of Muslims’

By IANS,

Lucknow : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Wednesday asked the Indian government to immediately ban the exhibition of the film “Innocence of Muslims”.


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In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Akhilesh sought a ban on the public exhibition of the film, especially on YouTube.

He said that the film was hurting the sentiments of the Muslim community.

Earlier, a delegation of the Islamic Center of India, led by Maulana Khalid Rasheed Mahli, met the chief minister and sought a ban on the film. Yadav told the cleric that the state government would do everything to ensure that the film was not exhibited.

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