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      • That night, Mr Faruqui and four others, including another comic, were arrested and charged with outraging religious feelings and performing a "negligent act likely to spread infection of diseases dangerous to life", alluding to the pandemic.
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  5. The Madhya Pradesh High Court in an order dated January 28, 2021, has dismissed the bail applications of stand up comedian Munawar Faruqui and Nalin Yadav, also an accused. The two were arrested on...

  6. Feb 10, 2021 · Comedian Munawar Faruqui, a Muslim, was arrested in January in Indore, India, on charges of insulting Hindus. Courtesy of Saad Shaikh. The son of an impoverished driver, Faruqui had worked...

  7. Sep 22, 2023 · A prominent Kashmir separatist leader led Friday prayers at the region's grand mosque after he was released by Indian authorities from four years under house arrest.

  8. Sep 22, 2023 · Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released from house arrest on Friday, four years after he was taken into detention in the wake of the scrapping of Article 370 of the Constitution in August 2019. His release came days after he moved the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.