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Zakir Naik's visit to Pakistan is disappointing but not surprising, says top Indian official

Oct 05, 2024, at 11:26 pm

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal has said it was not surprising to see fugitive Islamic preacher Zakir Naik receiving a high-level welcome in Pakistan.

Zakir Naik arrives in Pakistan for month-long visit, likely to meet government officials

Oct 01, 2024, at 03:38 pm

Indian religious preacher Zakir Naik, who faces charges of money laundering and hate speech in India, arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a month-long visit.

Malaysia may consider extradition of Zakir Naik if evidence is submitted, hints Anwar Ibrahim

Aug 21, 2024, at 08:20 pm

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim has hinted that his administration may consider the extradition of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik to India and said he is  "open to any ideas and evidence submitted".

Terror suspect's father says Zakir Naik's agent converted his son to Islam: Report

May 19, 2023, at 04:36 am

Bhopal: Saurabh alias Mohammed Saleem was among the 16 people police arrested in Bhopal and Hyderabad last week on the suspicion of having connections with Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), a radical organisation, media reports said.

Will take all necessary measures to bring back Zakir Naik to face justice, says MEA

Mar 24, 2023, at 11:50 pm

New Delhi: The Indian government said on Friday that it will take all necessary measures to bring Indian fugitive and radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik back to India to face justice and that it is in talks with the Oman authorities in the matter.

Radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik to be deported from Oman, India in touch with authorities: Reports

Mar 22, 2023, at 02:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik, wanted in India for inciting communal violence through his hate speeches, is likely to be deported from Oman, media reports said.

FIFA World Cup: Qatar invites controversial orator Zakir Naik to preach Islam, triggers row

Nov 21, 2022, at 07:32 pm

Controversial Islamist preacher Zakir Naik, who faces a number of cases in India, has been invited by Qatar to preach Islam in the FIFA World Cup 2022 which began on Sunday, media reports said.

Digvijaya Singh asks Modi, Shah to clarify Zakir Naik's claim on 'safe passage' issue

Jan 15, 2020, at 05:03 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to clarify whether Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's claims that the Centre offered a safe passage to him in return for support on scrapping of Article 370 was correct.

PM Modi raises Zakir Naik issue with Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohammad

Sep 05, 2019, at 10:44 am

Vladivostok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his meeting with Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad raised the issue of extradition of controversial radical Islamic preacher Zakir Naik.

Zakir Naik won't be allowed to participate in 'racial politics': Malaysian PM Mahathir

Aug 18, 2019, at 10:26 pm

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 18 (UNI) Two days after Malaysian government has said that Zakir Naik's Permanent Resident status may be revoked, Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohammad on Sunday said that the controversial preacher was indulging in 'politics' and not mere religious preaching. 

Zakir Naik's 'Permanent Resident' status may be revoked: Malaysian PM Mahathir

Aug 16, 2019, at 07:38 pm

New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Amid reports that controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik has been summoned by authorities in Malaysia for his recent racially insensitive comments, the Malaysian government on Friday said that the 'Permanent Resident' status of the televangelist may be revoked.

Interpol refuses to issue Red Corner notice against controversial preacher Zakir Naik

Jul 28, 2019, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS): The Interpol has refused to issue Red Corner notice against controversial Indian televangelist Zakir Naik, who is currently in Malaysia, media reports said.

India will continue to pursue for extradition of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik

Jun 13, 2019, at 11:27 am

New Delhi, Jun 13 (UNI): India will continue to pursue with Malaysia for early extradition of controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik.

NIA charges Zakir Naik with inciting communal hatred, declares him absconder

Oct 26, 2017, at 10:00 pm

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS) : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a chargesheet against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, media reports said. .

Controversial preacher Zakir Naik's NGO has crores in real estate investment says NIA

Jan 19, 2017, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi, jan 19 (IBNS): The National Investigating Agency (NIA) has said that it is likely to summon controversial preacher Zakir Naik after completion of investigations, according to media reports on Thursday.

Islamic Research Foundation moves Delhi HC challenging ban

Jan 14, 2017, at 05:05 pm

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IBNS): Islamic preacher and televangelist Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) has moved Delhi High Court challenging the government's ban on the NGO, reports said.

FIR against Zakir Naik,NIA raids on the offices of his organisation

Nov 19, 2016, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a first information report against controversial Islamic religious leader Zakir Naik and conducted raids at ten locations of Maharashtra linked to the Islamic Research Foundation, run by him, media reports said.