"This is why I appeal to everyone present here to stand up for issues pertaining to our Faith and its last Messenger", he continued. Amidst chants of Naara-e-Takbeer and Allahu Akbar, Abdur Rahman warned that he is willing to trample 80 crore people (referring to the Hindu community) under his feet.
Varun Grover was earlier accused of sexually abusing a woman. During the #metoo movement in 2018, an anonymous lady stated to be his college junior at BHU accused Grover of sexually harassing her under the guise of auditioning for a play.
Ever since Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair unleashed Islamists on Nupur Sharma, the BJP spokesperson has been receiving multiple death threats on social media.
Times Group decided to delete the 'offending video' and tried to distance themselves from the controversy instead of standing by the freedom of expression of their guest.