On Sunday, the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) suspended party's spokesperson Nupur Sharma over inflammatory remarks.
Party member Naveen Jindal has also been suspended.
This action was taken her alleged comments on Prophet Muhammad during a TV debate. Her statement had drawn protests and led to violence in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur.
"The BJP strongly denounces insult of any religious personalities of any religion. The Bhartiya Janta Party is also against any ideology which insults or demeans any section or religion. The BJP does not promote such people or philosophy," BJP's General Secretary Arun Singh said in a statement.
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