File photo: Kunal Kamra (ANI) MUMBAI: Maharashtra legislative council chairperson Ram Shinde admitted a breach of privilege motion against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra over his parody song alluding to deputy CM Eknath Shinde and referred it to privilege committee. The motion was moved in March by BJP MLC Pravin Darekar. The committee will review the…
Standup comedian Kunal Kamra (File Image) CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Monday extended the interim protection against arrest granted to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamara until April 17. This protection is in connection with FIRs registered against him for his alleged remarks against the Maharashtra deputy chief minister.“Interim protection granted will continue. In the meantime,…
NEW DELHI: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has approached the Bombay high court seeking to quash an FIR filed against him. The case is related to his remarks referring to Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde as a ‘traitor’ during a recent performance.The remark sparked a row after the stand-up show went live, leading Shiv Sena…
NEW DELHI: Stand-up comic Kunal Kamra on Saturday asked ticketing platform BookMyShow to confirm if it has removed him from its artist list, amid controversy over his alleged remarks against Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde.Also Read | ‘Will schedule your next vacation’: Kunal Kamra apologises to fan summoned by police for attending his show“Hello…
NEW DELHI: In an indirect reference to the Mumbai Police visiting Kunal Kamra‘s “residence” in the city on Monday, the comedian termed it a “waste of time”.Kamra, while sharing a photo of himself on X wrote: “Going to an address where I haven’t lived for the last 10 years is a waste of your time…
Shiv Sena’s Yuva Sena (Shinde faction) General Secretary Rahool Kanal speaking to ANI NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena’s Yuva Sena (Shinde faction) General Secretary Rahool Kanal on Monday said that no matter whatever protection comedian Kunal Kamra got in Tamil Nadu, whenever he comes to Mumbai, he will be welcomed in “Shiv Sena Style.”These remarks came…
Jan Suraj Party chief Prashant Kishor has extended support to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who faces intense backlash over his controversial remarks about Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde.Describing Kamra as a friend, Kishor said that the comedian has no political agenda. “He has no ulterior motive, and those who think he is playing politics…
NEW DELHI: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra was granted interim anticipatory bail till April 7 by the Madras high court on Friday after a controversy erupted over his latest video, which took aim at Maharashtra deputy CM and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde.Justice Sunder Mohan ordered interim anticipatory bail till April 7 with conditions.Earlier, Kamra moved…
Maharashtra Minister and Shiv Sena leader Shambhuraj Desai calls for Kunal Kamra’s arrest NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra tourism minister Shambhuraj Desai urged police on Thursday to promptly arrest comedian Kunal Kamra, cautioning against testing party workers’ patience. This comes after Sena workers had vandalised a Mumbai studio on Sunday night where Kamra…
Edmund Burke, the father of modern conservatism, once remarked, “All government—indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act—is founded on compromise and barter.” Few in contemporary Indian politics have embodied this more than Uddhav Thackeray. To become the chief minister of Maharashtra, he dramatically reshaped his politics, severing ties with the…