Many ministers have been called out for their insensitive remarks about actors, which also compromise the latter’s safety. Recently, Karnataka’s Congress MLA Ravi Kumar Gowda Ganiga made a statement after the Chhaava star did not show for a State event. The MLA has firmly criticised the actor for that and said that she should be taught a lesson for that. Now, MLA Ravi Kumar has clarified his previous statements. Read here for more.
What Did The Karnataka MLA Say?
Karnataka Congress MLA Ravi Kumar Gowda Ganiga addressed his earlier statement on Rashmika Mandanna. In his latest statement, the MLA clarified that he did not mean to attack her and the word lesson meant to teach her life lessons. Ravi Kumar further added that he just wanted to let Rashmika Mandanna know that she should not disrespect the state and its culture, which has such a big role in nurturing her. The MLA also stated that he was unhappy about Rashmika Mandanna not attending the State’s event despite the invitation. He reiterated that the state, land and Kannada language must be respected.
For the unversed, Rashmika Mandanna had refused to attend the International Film Festival in the state.
However, despite the clarification, many social media users despised the MLA’s strong comment on the actor.
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On the work front, Rashmika Mandanna was recently seen in Chhaava, opposite Vicky Kaushal. She will next be seen in the Salman Khan starrer Sikandar. The actor’s first Bollywood film was Animal, with Ranbir Kapoor. It was directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and the actor garnered praise for her performance in the film too!