The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in India  H. E. Mr. Saleh Mohd. Al-Ghamdi has disowned some remarks attributed to him by Rashtriya Sahara (Urdu) newspaper of 12^th August 2005, regarding the demand raised by a section of Muslims in India for preservation of the birth place of Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him) in Makkah Al-Mukarramah.

            The Ambassador, in a rejoinder to the above newspaper, clarified that he has not issued any statement or a formal reaction in this regard.