Kangana Ranaut, Himachal Governor's "Udta Punjab" Remark Sparks Row

Kangana Ranaut, Himachal Governor's "Udta Punjab" Remark Sparks Row

A political row has erupted between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh after actor-turned-politician and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut linked the rising drug abuse in her home state to narcotics trafficking from Pakistan via Punjab.

Bir Singh row may fuel bill showdown

Bir Singh’s dance row may spark stormy debate on anti-sacrilege legislation. Chandigarh: With the monsoon session of the Punjab Assembly approaching, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led state government is gearing up to table several key legislations. However, all eyes are on the highly contentious Punjab Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scriptures Bill, 2025. Recent controversy surrounding singer Bir Singh’s dance performance in Srinagar—held to m…

Year after airport slap row, Himachal MP Kangana Ranaut faces fresh fire in Punjab over latest comments

TNR News NetworkChandigarh/Shimla: More than a year after being slapped by a CISF woman constable at Chandigarh airport over her alleged comments against Punjab farmers, actor-turned-politician and BJP MP from Mandi Kangana Ranaut has once again stirred a controversy — this time over her remarks on drug abuse in Punjab, drawing sharp criticism from leaders across the political spectrum. Her comment, made during a media interaction in Delhi while…

Kangana Ranaut in Udta Punjab controversy with AAP

The Kangana Ranaut Udta Punjab controversy has ignited a political clash after the actor-turned-BJP MP claimed drugs were entering Himachal Pradesh through Punjab. Speaking during the Parliament session on July 25, 2025, Kangana Ranaut backed Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla’s warning that the state could become the next “Udta Punjab.” Her statement has drawn sharp criticism from Punjab’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party. In a video shared on Instagra…

“Himachal Could Become Another 'Udta Punjab' If We Don’t Act Now,” Warns Kangana Ranaut - The News21

New Delhi: Mandi MP and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has sounded the alarm over the spiralling drug menace in Himachal Pradesh, calling it a “growing epidemic that is eating away the future of our youth.” Speaking to reporters outside Parliament during the Monsoon Session, the BJP MP issued a stark warning that if the issue […]