'A traitor is a traitor': Uddhav Thackeray backs comic Kunal Kamra

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Uddhav Thackeray has defended comedian Kunal Kamra for calling deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde a 'traitor,' stating Kamra expressed public sentiment. Thackeray criticized the attack on Kamra's studio, urging the government to compensate him, similar to compensation given for the Nagpur riots.

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Kunal Kamra Remarks flares controversy | Comedy Club Vandalized | Shiv Sena Leaders Detained
Kunal Kamra controversy escalates as Shiv Sena leaders vandalize a Mumbai comedy club over his remarks on Eknath Shinde. The club, where Kamra’s Naya Bharat special was filmed, was attacked mid-show, leading to disruptions. Police detained multiple Sena members while an FIR was filed against Kamra. The Kunal Kamra controversy raises concerns over free speech and political intolerance in India. #KunalKamra #TheHabitatStudioattack #StandUpComedy #PoliticalSatire #PressFreedom ~GR.125~HT.408~

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Uddhav Thackeray

Uddhav Thackeray

19th Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2019 to 2022 (born 1960)
Uddhav Thackeray, facing political challenges after parting ways with BJP, stands his ground amidst controversy involving comedian Kunal Kamra. His decision to..
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Sanjay Raut has supported comedian Kunal Kamra amid backlash for calling Eknath Shinde a 'gaddar' during a comedy show. Kamra's comments were in reference to..
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Raising concerns about crime statistics, he claimed 7,82,960 incidents were reported in 2024, according to the state police department. He alleged that the..
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Kunal Kamra

Indian stand-up comedian (born 1988)
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw supported the summons issued to comedian Kunal Kamra for comments on Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde, underlining the..
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Shiv Sena leader Shambhuraj Desai urged prompt action against comedian Kunal Kamra following a parody song targeting deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Sena workers..
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Comedian Kunal Kamra has accused mainstream media of being a miscommunication tool for the ruling party, calling them vultures. Kamra's recent video targeting..
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Khar police issued a second notice to comedian Kunal Kamra for not appearing in a defamation case filed by deputy CM Eknath Shinde, who was alluded to as..
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Eknath Shinde

Indian politician (born 1964)
Comedian Kunal Kamra criticizes T-Series for disabling his standup special 'Naya Bharat' over a parody song deemed a copyright violation. The controversy..
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Nagpur

City in Maharashtra, India
Nagpur police have arrested Faizan Khatib, linked to a radical Islamist group, for allegedly instigating riots on March 17. His arrest follows those of Fahim..
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Municipal bulldozers in Nagpur demolished properties linked to riot suspects, including alleged mastermind Fahim Khan, under heavy police security. The Bombay..
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