Iqbal Singh Lalpura
Comedian Bharti Singh’s joke on Beard: Minorities Commission seeks report from Punjab and Maharashtra
Babushahi Bureau
New Delhi, May 23, 2022:
National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has sought reports from the governments of Punjab and Maharashtra on the matter of comedian Bharti Singh’s remarks on beard and moustaches.
As per the official statement of the NCM, a complaint against comedian Bharti Singh about her joke on beard and moustache on television was received. As this has hurt the religious sentiment of the Sikhs in India and Abroad, Iqbal Singh Lalpura, Chairman, National Commission for Minorities has sought a report on the matter from the Chief Secretaries of Punjab and Maharashtra. NCM will take action based on the report as deemed fit.