US EditionKunal Kamra breaks silence amid row over ‘gaddar’ remark on Eknath Shinde: ‘I don’t fear, not against law to poke fun…’
- Kunal Kamra, a popular Indian comedian, refused to apologize after his jokes directed at Eknath Shinde angered supporters and led to vandalism at the venue.
- A police case was filed against Kamra, and he has been booked under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for offending public sentiments.
- Kamra stated he would cooperate with law enforcement but questioned whether those who vandalized would face consequences.
- Shiv Sena party members demanded an apology, while some opposition figures defended Kamra, claiming he voiced public opinion.
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Mumbai Police issues notice to Kunal Kamra over remarks on Eknath Shinde, comedian seeks one week to appear
Mumbai Police have issued a notice to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra in connection with a case related to his alleged derogatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, officials said on Tuesday. However, Kamra has submitted a letter to the police, requesting a week's time before appearing for the inquiry. Kamra has been asked to appear before Khar police for questioning regarding the case registered against him, an offic…
Kunal Kamra breaks silence amid row over ‘gaddar’ remark on Eknath Shinde: ‘I don’t fear, not against law to poke fun…’
Kunal Kamra - Eknath Shinde Row: Breaking silence amid the ongoing row and vandalism at the Habitat Comedy Club where he performed, the comedian said that he will not apologise and noted that he doesn't fear this mob. However, he said that he is willing to co-operate with police.
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