Karan Johar, when asked about the slap incident involving actor Kangana Ranaut, said he does not support any kind of verbal or physical violence.
Film director Karan Johar, Wednesday Commenting on the slap incident In a case involving actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut, he said he does not support any “verbal or physical” violence. Last week, Kangana was reportedly slapped by CISF officers at Chandigarh airport over the actor’s comments on the farmers’ protests. Karan Johar, who was present at the trailer launch of his upcoming action film “Kill”, said: He was asked to comment on the incident.
When asked about the slap incident, Curran told reporters, “Dekiye, I do not support any kind of violence, be it verbal or physical.”
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Karan and Kangana have been at odds since 2017, when Kangana called him a “flag bearer of nepotism” on talk show “Koffee with Karan”. Over the years, Kangana has frequently criticised Karan for fostering nepotism in the film industry and has also referred to him as the “film mafia” on multiple occasions.
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After the incident, the movie star He strongly criticized those who made hateful remarks. Kangana said that those who glorify violence against her must introspect on their own “psychological tendencies towards crime”.
Composer Vishal Dadlani, who has been a vocal dissident voice, had claimed he was willing to provide work to CISF personnel if they needed it after the attack. In two separate Instagram stories, he had said he would ensure Kaur was “paid work” once she was “sacked”.
Based on a complaint filed by the CISF, Mohali police registered an FIR against Kulwinder Kaur under Sections 323 (intentionally causing hurt) and 341 (wrongful restraint) of the Indian Penal Code.
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First uploaded: 06 December 2024 18:56 IST
