Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 29, 2024, 10:30 PM
Kangana Ranaut News: Simranjit Singh Mann, who is embroiled in controversies after BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's statement on the farmers' movement, has now made a controversial remark against Kangana. Mann, former MP from Sangrur, Punjab and head of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), accused Kangana Ranaut of having experience of rape and on this basis she talked about rape in the farmers' movement.Simranjit Singh Mann said, "I don't want to say this but Kangana Ranaut has a lot of experience of rape, and you can ask her how rape happens." After his statement, the Haryana State Women's Commission has issued a notice to Simranjit Singh Mann. The commission has asked him to apologize and clarify the statement within 5 days.Reacting to Simranjit Singh Mann's statement, Kangana Ranaut said, "It is sad that rape is still taken lightly. Senior politicians are comparing rape to cycling, which is deeply rooted in this patriarchal society." Kangana said that anti-women violence and rape are being used as a joke, which is a worrying problem.This controversy has made the discussion on sensitive issues like rape in Indian politics and society even more important.What was Simranjit Singh Mann's statement?On Kangana Ranaut's statement regarding the farmers' movement, Simranjit Singh Mann had said that I do not want to say this but Kangana Ranaut has a lot of experience of rape and you can ask her how rape happens so that people can be explained how rape happens. Let us tell you that Kangana had said in an interview a few days ago that rape took place in the farmers' movement on the Delhi border.
Notice to apologize within 5 daysThe Haryana State Women's Commission has issued a notice to Simranjit Singh Mann regarding the matter of the comment made by Simranjit Singh Mann, former MP from Sangrur, Punjab, on Kangana Ranaut. Taking suo motu cognizance of the matter, this notice has been issued by the Haryana State Women's Commission. The notice has asked Simranjit Singh Mann to apologize within 5 days for his objectionable statement about Kangana Ranaut and to give his clarification before the Haryana State Women's Commission.Kangana respondedBJP MP Kangana Ranaut has also reacted to the statement of former MP Simranjit Singh Mann. Kangana said that it seems that this country will never stop trivializing rape. Today the senior politician has compared rape to riding a bicycle. Kangana said that it is no wonder that rape and violence against women for entertainment is so deeply rooted in the psyche of this patriarchal nation that it is used casually to tease or irritate. Kangana said that make fun of a woman, even if she is a high profile filmmaker or politician.#WATCH | Karnal, Haryana: On BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut's remark on farmers' protest, Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) chief Simranjit Singh Mann says, "I don't want to say this but (Kangana) Ranaut has a lot of experience of rape and you can ask her how rape happens so that… pic.twitter.com/TK0vFyHOq1
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