Tag: ZakirNaikcontroversy

Aazeen Kirmani The controversy regarding Dr. Zakir Naik and him allegedly inspiring the Dhaka terrorists had its basis in a report published in a Bangladeshi newspaper The Daily Star. While on the basis of that report the social media, mass media, Home Ministry, Information and Broadcasting Ministry and NIA were going berserk outdoing each other in a bid to demonise Dr. Naik, The Daily Star carried a rectification on its front page categorically stating that ‘it did not report that any terrorist was inspired by Zakir Naik to kill innocent people’. With...