The Supreme Court on Friday directed that. All FIRs against expelled BJP leader Naveen Kumar Jindal lodged across the country. In connection with his alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad PBUH. Now transferred to Delhi Police.
A bench of Justices MR Shah and MM Sundresh also extended interim protection. To Jindal till the probe concluded by Delhi police.
The top court allowed Jindal to move Delhi High Court. For quashing of FIRs lodged over his alleged remarks and said all future FIRs. That would also transferred to Delhi Police for investigation.
“All FIRs are to be transferred to Delhi Police IFSO Unit. No precipitative action or further FIRs against the accused. For eight weeks so he can pursue his appropriate remedy before the Delhi High Court,” the bench said.
Sharma’s remark on the Prophet during a TV debate had triggered protests across the country. And drew sharp reactions from many Gulf countries. The BJP subsequently suspended her from the party.