Bansal further asked Atiqur Rahman, "As far as Nupur Sharma is concerned, she had quoted from Islamic texts, the same details have been said by many Islamic scholars and mentioned in Islamic texts. I want to ask, what was wrong in her statement? Did she quote wrong?"
In March 2022, a 6-year-old Hindu boy was forcefully circumcised by his Muslim neighbour in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh. However, the police has reportedly ignored the testimony of the victim family and have booked only the neighbour's juvenile son.