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FIFA World Cup 'invite' to fugitive Zakir Naik: India raises issue with Qatar

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Amid uproar over an invitation to fugitive Zakir Naik to take part in the FIFA World Cup in Doha, India has raised the issue with Qatar, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi informed. Earlier Union Minister Hardeep Puri had said, "India would convey its views on the matter in the 'strongest possible terms' to the authorities concerned." It was reported that Qatar has officially invited Zakir Naik to deliver Islamic sermons at FIFA.