The court has granted bail to BJP MLA T Raja in the case of making a controversial statement on the Prophet Mohammad of Islam. According to Live Law, the Hyderabad Police had presented a remand order in the court, which was rejected by the court.

Protests against his controversial statement were held in Hyderabad late on Monday, August 22, 2022. The protesters had demanded the arrest of T Raja Singh at the earliest. Following which the Telangana Police arrested BJP MLA T Raja on the morning of Tuesday, 23 August 2022. T Raja is the MLA from Goshamahal seat of Hyderabad.

T Raja Singh had made objectionable remarks by releasing a video. Protests were held in Hyderabad late night on Monday, 22nd August, 2022 against the statement of BJP MLA.

The protesters had demanded the arrest of T Raja Singh at the earliest. There were protests and sloganeering in the office of Police Commissioner CV Anand and other parts of the city late on Monday, 22 August 2022.

After this, a case was registered against T Raja under sections 295 (A), 153 (A) of the IPC and other sections.

T Raja Singh had released a video about comedian Munnawar Farooqui. He also threatened to stop Farooqui's show to be held in Hyderabad. In this video, Raja Singh himself had commented against Munnawar Farooqui and his mother. Along with this, objectionable statement was also given about Prophet Mohammad.

This controversy has come to the fore at a time when former BJP leader Nupur Sharma had given a controversial statement on Prophet Mohammad during a TV debate some time back.

At that time many Islamic countries had officially lodged an objection with India. BJP had suspended Nupur Sharma from BJP for the statement. A total of 10 FIRs were lodged against Nupur Sharma across the country.

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