The controversy between Kunal Kamra and Shiv Sena over the former’s joke on Eknath Shinde is getting messier each day. Many ministers in Maharashtra have strongly reacted to the comedian’s official statement on the matter. Kunal Kamra has also refused to apologise to Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister but has promised to cooperate with the officials if there are any investigations into the matter. There are a few more updates on the controversy that have surfaced. Read here to know more about it.
1. Shiv Sena Men Released On Bail
As per the news reports, a Bandra court has granted bail to the 12 people, allegedly Shiv Sena workers involved in the act of vandalising the popular comedy club, The Habitat where Kunal Kamra’s show had taken place.
2. Kunal Kamra’s Latest Post
Kunal Kamra has posted another video on social media. In this edited video, he shared clips of vandalism and violence across the country with the background music of his song satirical song ‘Hum Honge Kamyaab’.
3. Police Investigation
As per some media reports, the police have begun a probe into the case and are investigating if Kunal Kamra was paid by any opposition party to mock Eknath Shinde.
Also Read: Kunal Kamra Refuses To Apologise To Eknath Shinde, Says He Has No Regrets: Reports
4. Police Summons Kunal Kamra
Some officers from the Khar police station in Mumbai visited Kunal Kamra’s house. However, the comedian is reportedly not in the city as of now but the police have summoned him for an interrogation. He faces various allegations of defamation.
Also Read: Kunal Kamra’s Joke Leads To Shiv Sena Vandalising Venue In Mumbai, Comedy Club Decides To Shut Down!
5. Kangana Ranaut Reaction
Kangana Ranaut bashed the comedian for disrespecting a minister like Eknath Shinde in the name of comedy. She also questioned Kunal Kamra’s credentials and demanded an apology in the matter.