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Shafiqur Rahman Barq

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UP: Samajwadi Party candidate from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rehman, seeks votes in the name of gangsters Atiq Ahmed, Shahabuddin and Mukhtar Ansari; FIR registered

OpIndia Staff - 30 April, 2024

The police stated that Zia Ur Rehman characterised "heinous criminals who belong to a particular religion as heroes" in his address, thereby inciting a breakdown of public order.

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Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rehman Barq, who wanted Quran in NCERT syllabus, dies at 93

OpIndia Staff - 27 February, 2024

During his lifetime, Shafiqur Rehman Barq had expressed open support for terror outfits and attempts to Islamise the country.

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Not Ramayana or Mahabharata, NCERT should include the Quran in textbooks because there is no greater book: Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq

OpIndia Staff - 26 November, 2023

SP MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq has raised the demand to include the Quran in the NCERT books, opposing Ramayana and Mahabharata

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‘Hamas not a terrorist organisation’: SP MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq calls for support to Palestinian terrorist group, says they are ‘fighting for their rights’

OpIndia Staff - 31 October, 2023

The BJP has accused SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav of endorsing the SP MP's support to the terrorist group

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SP leader Shafiqur Rahman Barq, who compared Taliban to Indian freedom fighters, now wants separate space for Namaz in new Parliament building

OpIndia Staff - 19 September, 2023

"There should have been space for prayer for Muslims in the new building at least to do 'Allah Allah' at the time of Namaz," Shafiqur Rahman Barq said.

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India was never a ‘Hindu Rashtra’ and never will be, Islam is the only true religion: Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq

OpIndia Staff - 17 February, 2023

Shafiqur Rahman Barq, the MP from SP, recently asserted that India was never and will never be a Hindu nation. He claimed that Islam is the only true religion and that Quran is a heavenly text, that can never be altered.