The Bengal chief described Kangana Ranaut as “Bollywood Twitterati” (file)
New Delhi:
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Monday questioned the Centre’s “use of sources” after it granted a “Y plus” safety cowl to actor Kangana Ranaut, who has been attacking the Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP authorities in Maharashtra over Sushant Singh Rajput’s dying. The Bengal chief, in a blistering assault, described the award-winning actor as “Bollywood Twitterati”.
“Why are Bollywood twitterati getting Y+ safety when India has a police-to-population ratio of 138 per lakh and ranks fifth lowest globally amongst 71 nations? No higher use of sources, Misiter Residence Minister?” she tweeted.
Why are Bollywood twitterati getting Y+ safety when India has a police to inhabitants ratio of 138 per lakh & ranks fifth lowest globally amongst 71 nations?
No higher use of sources, Mister Residence Minister?— Mahua Moitra (@MahuaMoitra) September 7, 2020
Ms Ranaut, who has been attacking the Mumbai Police over its dealing with of the actor’s dying, on Monday grew to become the primary Bollywood star to obtain CRPF (Central Reserve Police Pressure) safety cowl. She will probably be protected by a Private Safety Officer and 11 armed policemen together with commandos.
The “Queen” actor now joins an elite membership that features Chief Justice of India SA Bobde and Union Legislation Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Ms Ranaut, at present primarily based in her native Himachal Pradesh, had mentioned underneath the present state authorities, she feared dwelling in Mumbai. Her comment had prompted a pointy response from Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, who mentioned she should not come to town if she felt insecure.
Ms Ranaut later triggered an argument whereas responding to Mr Raut’s assault as she tweeted: “Why is Mumbai feeling like Pakistan-occupied- Kashmir?”
A number of Sena leaders, together with Mr Raut, have made controversial remarks in opposition to her since.
Maharashtra Residence Minister Anil Deshmukh, in the meantime, referred to as the Centre’s determination “shocking and unhappy”.
“The Centre’s transfer to offer safety to individuals who insult Mumbai and Maharashtra is shocking and likewise unhappy. This state belongs to all individuals, together with the BJP. Kangana Ranaut feedback must be condemned by all,” he was quoted by information company PTI as saying.
The “Queen” actor has introduced she would arrive in Mumbai on September 9, establishing a potential conflict with the Sena staff.
