Kunal Kamra controversy: Comedian receives ‘500 threat calls’, Yogi says ‘freedom of speech as birthright…’
- Kunal Kamra is facing backlash for a joke about Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, which led to a police summons and an FIR against him for his remarks.
- Eknath Shinde described Kamra's joke as a 'supari' and stated that the people's mandate determines who is a 'gaddar' or traitor, as reported by India Today.
- Shiv Sena members vandalized The Habitat Comedy Club where Kamra performed, and a Shiv Sena MP called for the banning of stand-up comedians promoting hate speech.
- Kamra stated he would not apologize for his jokes and criticized T-Series for blocking his video over copyright claims.
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Mumbai Police summons Kunal Kamra again, rejects request for more time to appear for questioning in joke row
Kunal Kamra joke row: In a recent development in the Kunal Kamra controversy case, the Mumbai Police summoned Kunal Kamra again and also rejected a request for more time to appear for questioning in the joke row. Police denied the stand-up artiste's request for almost a week to appear before the authorities. Kamra's lawyer submitted the appeal and the reply in person to the Khar Police Station. However, the police have turned down Kamra's reques…
Kunal Kamra's Request Seeking Time Rejected, New Summons To Be Issued Today
In a recent development in the Kunal Kamra controversy case, the Mumbai Police have rejected the stand-up artiste's request for a week's time to appear before the authorities. Kamra's lawyer submitted the appeal and the reply in person to the Khar Police Station. However, the police have turned down his request. The Khar Police will issue a second summons to Kunal Kamra today, under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Section 35. Earlier, Mumbai P…
Kunal Kamra controversy: Comedian receives ‘500 threat calls’, Yogi says ‘freedom of speech as birthright…’
Kunal Kamra controversy: Reports have now emerged claiming that Kamra received 500 threat calls after the controversy. They also stated that Kamra agreed to apologise only if the court asks him to do so.
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