NEW DELHI: Comedian Kunal Kamra on Wednesday hit out at T-Series, sharing a screenshot showing that the visibility and monetisation of his standup special ‘Naya Bharat’ was disabled for copyright violation. Kamra called the music label a “stooge” and urging fellow creators to take note. “Parody & satire comes under fair use legally,” Kamra said…
NEW DELHI: Comedian Kunal Kamra on Wednesday shared a segment from his recent standup performance “Naya Bharat” amid ongoing row over his remarks about Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde.On the social platform X, Kamra shared a video, with emoji of popcorn, where he indirectly criticised Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, referring to her as…
MUMBAI: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra asked Khar police for a week’s time after the latter issued him a notice Monday night to appear in connection with the FIR lodged against him over his video alluding to state Dy CM Eknath Shinde as “gaddar”. A second FIR for defamation was filed at Dombivli police station on…
NEW DELHI: A stand-up comedy performance by Kunal Kamra ignited a political storm in Maharashtra, leading to violent protests, legal action, and heated exchanges among political leaders. His latest show, which was released online on Sunday, included sharp jabs at Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde, provoking outrage among the Shinde-led faction of Shiv Sena.Kamra’s sharp…
Sanjay Raut and Kunal Kamra NEW DELHI: Sanjay Raut on Tuesday backed Kunal Kamra to the hilt as the comic continues to face severe backlash for indirectly calling Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde a “gaddar” (traitor) at a show in Mumbai.Raut said Kamra wouldn’t bow down before anyone and that both share the same DNA.“I…
NEW DELHI: Amidst the row over his recent stand-up show in which he joked about Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde and other politicians, Kunal Kamra on Tuesday shared a video taking an apparent dig at Shiv Sena workers who vandalised the studio where he had performed. Sharing a video in which Kamra can be…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has accused Congress and its allies in the opposition INDIA bloc of using funds from billionaire George Soros to influence the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He called this alleged involvement an act of “treason.” In a 2-minute trailer of his interview with the news agency ANI, Adityanath…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra minister Raghunath Patil has threatened Kunal Kamra saying that Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) would “will show its real form” if the comedian fails to issue an apology. This came after the Sena took offence to a joke by Kamra that referred to Shinde as “gaddar”.“If he doesn’t apologise, we will speak to…
NEW DELHI: BJP MP from Mandi Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday criticised comedian Kunal Kamra over his remarks on Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde, questioning the state of society where such comments are made “for two minutes of fame.” Ranaut said, “We should think where society is heading when someone does this only for 2 minutes…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde reacted to comedian Kunal Kamra‘s “gaddar” joke and said there should be a “limit” to freedom of speech.“Freedom of speech is there; we understand satire, but there should be a limit” he said.Defending at the vandalism of the Habitat Studio by the Shiv Sena workers, Shinde said,…
