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'Will not accept if it leads to tyranny': Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Kamra's remark on Eknath Shinde

IndiaTimes Monday, 24 March 2025
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis criticized stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for his remarks against Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, emphasizing that freedom of expression should not lead to tyranny. The government pledged to act against disrespectful statements, while Mumbai police arrested 11 Yuva Sena members for vandalizing a comedy venue.
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News video: Sunil Pal on Kunal Kamra using ‘Gaddar’ word for Eknath Shinde in the name of comedy

Sunil Pal on Kunal Kamra using ‘Gaddar’ word for Eknath Shinde in the name of comedy 01:27

Mumbai: Comedian Sunil Pal on Kunal Kamra using ‘gaddar’ word for Shinde in the name of comedy. He said, “It is a misfortune that such people are called comedians. The word comedian does not suit them. They always use their language, their dirty thoughts, and their vulgar performances. And more...

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