Actor Kangana Ranaut arrives at Raj Bhavan, in Mumbai, to meet Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. (ANI)
Kangana lashes out against Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Rawat, daringShiv Sena goons to try breaking her faceorlynch her.
In real life, the petite actor who played the brave Rani of Jhansinow needs highly trained commandos to protect her. TV anchors raved breathlessly as she landed at Mumbai airport on Wednesday.The Karni Sena rushed in droves to protect her, while Shiv Sainiks protested. Posters of her popular film show her leading the troops, sword in hand. Life, however, did not imitate art in this case. Twitter was the new battlefield and you only neededcrude verbal weapons.
Mounting pressure on the Uddhav Thackeray-led alliance government, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut is set to meet Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari today.
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The daughter of the ex-Navy officer who was attacked by Shiv Sena party workers says that "they must be arrested for murder charges".
Kangana hits out at the Maharashtra government once again, after the Shiv Sena party workers attacked a retired Navy officer. The Mumbai police have arrested six party members after a case on the same was registered.
He also suggested that bringing an ordinance could be an option after the Supreme Court stayed the implementation of a 2018 state law granting reservation to the Maratha community in education and jobs earlier this week.
Terming it "brazen misuse of power" to stifle criticism, students' unions of the DAV College and Guru Ram Rai PG College here said the youth stands in solidarity with Ranaut who is the "country's daughter".
According to Kangana's father, the actress was responding to social issues which caused "heartburn" to some people in Maharashtra, he told reporters here. Himachal Pradesh Government has asked (for security for her). Kangana Ranaut's father wrote a letter to the Chief Minister of Himachal. He had also met the CM and submitted a memorandum that his daughter was being subjected to harassment... based on his request, the Himachal Chief Minister informed the centre about the situation, Reddy said.
The Maharashtra government on Friday asked the Mumbai police to conduct an inquiry into the allegation that Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut used banned substances and narcotics drugs, a senior police official said.
The city police received a communication from the state home department in this connection, he said, adding that the crime branch will look into the matter.
Fadnavis said that Shiv Sena blew the issue out of proportion. “Why was the whole issue given such importance. Kangana was not a national issue. You made it big. You (Shiv Sena) wentand razed her office. Kangana's issue was blown out of proportion by you. She is not a political leader. You don't go to demolish Dawood's home but you demolish her place," Fadnavis said.
A team of Mumbai Police with the help of Kolkata Police nabbed Palash Ghosh, in his late 20s, from his Tollygunge residence in the early hours of Friday for allegedly threatening Raut, they said.
"We have seen some videos wherein media persons are standing too close to each other in the 6E264 flight on Wednesday. It seems to be a violation of safety and social distancing protocols. We have asked IndiGo to submit a report on this incident," said a DGCA official.
Athawale said he told the governor that Ranaut was served notice and the demolition was carried out within 24 hours of that on Wednesday by the Shiv Sena-controlled Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) while she was not in the city.
"Kangana Ranaut's issue was blown out of proportion by you (Shiv Sena)," said former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.
After training guns at the Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena president, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut's next target is Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi.
In another tweet, Kangana Ranaut tells Sonia Gandhi that "History will judge her silence", for keeping mum on the Maharashtra Government's treatment towards her.
She added that this was a "total mockery of law and order".
Kangana Ranaut targets Shiv Sena yet again over the Maha Vikas Aghadi government formed in Maharashtra.
In a tweet, Ranaut said, "Great Bala Saheb Thakeray one of my most favourite icons, his biggest fear was some day Shiv Sena will do Gutbandhan and become congress @INCIndia I want to know what is his conscious feeling today looking at the condition of his party?"
A day after Mumbai’s civic body hammered the alleged illegal constructions and alterations, Kangana Ranaut on Thursday visited her Pali Hill office to take stock of the damages done.
Echoing the sentiments of the BJP, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut continued her offensive against Shiv Sena saying that the party founded by Balasaheb Thackeray has now become “Sonia Sena”.
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has said the building she lives in here belongs to Sharad Pawar with some reports suggesting she was referring to the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief.
Himachal Pradesh Commission for Women writes to the national women's panel, urges it to take up with appropriate authorities the issue of actor Kangana Ranaut's "harassment" at the hands of officials from BMC, Mumbai Police and political leaders
So, she said that she is not interested in politics and as long as she is working in films, she has no intention of joining politics but if she joins BJP or RPI, we'll welcome her: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale after meeting actor
Kangana Ranaut said she is not interested in politics but is interested in ensuring unity in society. She said that in her upcoming film she is playing the role of a Dalit and that caste system should be abolished: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale after meeting actor
Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari has expressed displeasure over the handling of the Kangana Ranaut episode and the manner in which the Mumbai civic body razed "illegal alterations" at her bungalow, sources close to him said on Thursday.
A day after Mumbai’s civic authorities demolished portions of her office, actor Kangana Ranaut on Thursday again took on the Maharashtra government by castigating Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for “misusing power” and declaring that her voice won’t be suppressed.
After Kangana Ranaut, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a notice to Manish Malhotra for 'unauthorised construction' at the leading fashion designer's house here, an official said.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said that Kangana Ranaut "episode" is now over for his party.
He made the remark after meeting Chief Minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray here.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Thursday denied in the Bombay High Court that it undertook the demolition of `illegal' alterations at actor Kangana Ranaut's bungalow here with ulterior motives.
Mumbai police have made security arrangements outside Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut's residence in suburban Khar and her bungalow-cum-office in Bandra, an official said on Thursday.
A complaint has been filed against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut for allegedly using foul language against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, an official said on Thursday.
Continuing her offensive remarks against the Shiv Sena, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Thursday said that the party founded by Balasaheb Thackeray has now become “Sonia Sena”.
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked the BMC to stay the demolition work at Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut’s illegal office at her bungalow in Pali Hill in Bandra after the actor approached the court challenging BMC's notice.