Indian envoy Kwatra slams USCIRF over Sharjeel Imam remarks, says panel has 'no locus standi'

Economic Times - Nov 14, 2026

Vinay Mohan Kwatra, India's Ambassador to the United States, criticized USCIRF for its comments on Sharjeel Imam. He stated the commission has no authority to judge Indian citizens' constitutional rights. Kwatra's remarks follow USCIRF's characterization of Imam's detention as related to his advocacy for religious freedom. Sharjeel Imam has been detained since January 2020 for allegedly inciting communal violence.

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