On the day of his arrest, he posted, "Tumhe kya lagta hai musibat Calendar dekh ke aati hai? Happy New Year".?
Comedian?Munawar Faruqui spent more than a month in jail for a joke a joke he apparently didn't crack during his show in Indore that led to the brawl.?He was arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by his "indecent" remarks on Hindu Gods.?
After his release, he has now posted his first reel on Instagram wherein he jokes about how his shopping choices have been affected after spending time in jail.?
"Mai aaj mall gaya. Joote lene ke liye... Store Manager bola: Hey MF, big fan. Bola kya chaiye. Maine bola joote chaiye. Mera show hai. Mujhe sport shoes dikha raha hai. Maine bola mujhe stage pe pehenna hai. Bola bhaagne ke liye best hai. Main do jodi liya."
Munawar Faruqui walked out a free man on Feb 6 after the Supreme Court declared the FIR against him as "vague" and adding that there was no reason to keep him in the custody.
"The evidence/material collected so far, suggest that in an organized public show under the garb of standup comedy at a public place on commercial lines, prima facie; scurrilous, disparaging utterances, outraging religious feelings of a class of citizens of India with deliberate intendment, were made by the applicant," the court order said. ???
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