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Controversial remarks are views of fringe elements, not govt: India conveys to Qatar

<span style="color: #222222;">The Ambassador of India in Qatar Dr Deepak Mittal on Sunday had a meeting in the Foreign Office in Doha in which concerns were raised with regard to some offensive tweets by individuals in India denigrating the religious personality. The Ambassador conveyed that the tweets do not, in any manner, reflect the views of the Government of India and these are the views of fringe elements.<br />''<br />''The Ambassador said, in line with the civilisational heritage and strong cultural traditions of unity in diversity, India accords the highest respect to all religions. He said, strong action has already been taken against those who made the derogatory remarks. A statement has also been issued by concerned quarters emphasizing respect for all religions, denouncing insult to any religious personality or demeaning any religion or sect.<br />''<br />''A statement issued by the Embassy said, vested interests that are against India – Qatar relations have been inciting the people using these derogatory comments and we should work together against such mischievous elements who aim to undercut the strength of the bilateral ties.</span><br />

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