Salman Rushdie is on a ventilator and unable to talk, according to his agency

The representative of Salman Rushdie said that "the news is not good" after the author was stabbed in New York state. Andrew Wylie claimed in a statement that the author is on a ventilator and unable to talk after being assaulted on stage and that he may lose one eye. After the publication of The Satanic Verses in 1988, Mr. Rushdie endured years of death threats from Islamists. Hadi Matar, 24, from Fairview, New Jersey, was apprehended by law enforcement. According to the New York State Police, the man stormed onto the stage at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York state and assaulted Mr. Rushdie and an interviewer. Stay Connected with us: ==================== Website: https://newsRme.com YouTube: https://bit.ly/NewsRmeYoutube Facebook: https://bit.ly/NewsRmeFacebook Twitter:   / newsrme   Instagram :   / newsrme