Amid reports of controversial Islamic preacher and fugitive Indian Zakir Naik being invited for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday that he was sure that India would convey its views on this matter in the strongest terms to the concerned authorities. Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Puri, however, said at the same time that he had no information about the invitation being extended to Naik.

Zakir Naik is living in Malaysia Hardeep Singh Puri was talking to journalists on the sidelines of a program here. Naik reportedly left India in 999 and went to Malaysia, where he was granted permanent residence. to be done. India has requested his extradition from Malaysia. When asked about Qatar’s alleged invitation to Naik for the FIFA World Cup, Puri said, “I have no information about it.

)BJP spokesperson also protested When asked whether India would lodge a protest, he said that he was sure India would lodge a protest on the matter. Responding to a question related to the matter, Puri said that we (India) have our own views about him (Naik) and I am sure a strong protest will be lodged with the concerned authorities. Earlier, BJP spokesperson Savio Rodrigues has appealed to the Indian Football Association and the spectators visiting Qatar to boycott the Qatar FIFA World Cup. ,Saudi Arabia beat Argentina in a big upset Talking about the match, Lionel Messi’s team Argentina, a strong contender for the title, has got a big blow today. Messi’s team had to face a 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia. This defeat made Argentina’s 60 The series of consecutive victories in the matches has been broken. After this defeat, it has become important for Argentina to win the next two matches. Argentina has to face Mexico and Poland next.

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Tue, Nov 22, 2022, 9: 37 PM IST