Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah's failed praise for Col. Sofiya Qureshi raises concerns in Supreme Court over timely apology.
The State of Madhya Pradesh on Friday (May 8, 2026) told the Supreme Court that State Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah had intended to “praise” Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, but could not articulate himself properly.
Mr. Shah is accused of making disparaging remarks against the Army officer, who had briefed the media during “Operation Sindoor”.
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