Standup Comic Ankit Agnihotri Targeted Over Pro-Khamenei Slogan Jokes As Islamists Dog-Whistle Iranian Embassy

Standup Comic Ankit Agnihotri Targeted Over Pro-Khamenei Slogan Jokes As Islamists Dog-Whistle Iranian Embassy

Islamist social media accounts have launched a campaign against stand-up comedian Ankit Agnihotri over jokes about Indian Muslims raising slogans in support of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The campaign has seen users tag the Iranian Embassy in India and demand action against the comedian, while his Instagram page has reportedly been flooded […]

‘Take action, or we’ll take action’: Islamists dog-whistle Iranian Embassy in India against comedian Ankit Agnihotri over jokes about Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Muslims, particularly Islamists, have their loyalties devoted to foreign Islamic leaders and countries. Not too long ago, when Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint Israel-US military operation, Indian Muslims, particularly Shia Muslims, came out on the streets to mourn his death. Many even expressed readiness to go to Iran and fight against Israel and the US forces to avenge Khamenei. In a fresh demonstration of thi…