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Maha Council accepts breach of privilege notice against Kunal Kamra

Mumbai, March 27: The Maharashtra Legislative Council on Thursday accepted a privilege notice against the stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra over the 'traitor' jibe and forwarded it to the Privileges Committee, said Upper House Chairman Ram Shinde on Thursday.

Mainstream media at this point nothing but miscommunication arm of ruling party: Kunal Kamra

New Delhi, March 27: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra on Thursday lambasted the mainstream media, accusing it of serving as a mouthpiece for the ruling party.

Oppn busy with Aurangzeb & Kunal Kamra, govt discussed farmers and workers, claims Maha CM

Mumbai, March 26: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday claimed that the government discussed a range of issues, including farmers and workers and the Budget proposals during the Assembly session, while opposition was busy with non-issues like Aurangzeb and Kunal Kamra.

Shiv Sena (UBT) withdraws no-confidence motion against Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde

Mumbai, March 27: In a significant political development, Shiv Sena (UBT) has withdrawn the no-confidence motion against Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde.

Oppn slams Maha govt for taking up Aurangzeb grave and Kamra show, bypassing core issues

Mumbai, March 26: After the conclusion of the four-week budget session of the Maharashtra Legislature on Wednesday, the opposition strongly criticised the Mahayuti government for devoting more time to the Aurangzeb grave or Kunal Kamra show, bypassing the core issues during the session.

Stop being a stooge: Kunal Kamra hits out at T-Series; alleges music label issued copyright notice on his stand-up video

Mumbai, March 26: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has accused music company T-Series of issuing a copyright strike on his latest stand-up video, 'Naya Bharat', on YouTube.

Kunal Kamra lands in copyright dispute with T-Series over his comedy video

Mumbai, March 26: Kunal Kamra's comedy case took a new turn on Wednesday, as music company T-Series issued a copyright infringement notice over the use of song 'Bholi Si Surat Aankhon Masti' from the film ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’.

Hansal Mehta, Kangana Ranaut engage in heated exchange amid Kunal Kamra controversy

Mumbai, March 26: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta and Bharatiya Janata Party MP and actor Kangana Ranaut found themselves in a social media confrontation after a discussion over comedian Kunal Kamra's recent controversy led to comparisons with Kangana's past ordeal.

Foundation of democracy built on right to speak: Priyank Kharge supports Kunal Kamra

Bengaluru, March 26: Karnataka Minister for Electronics, IT/BT, and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Priyank Kharge, voiced his support for stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra.

Kamra row: Criticism, soul of democracy trampled, says Shiv Sena(UBT)

Mumbai, March 26: Shiv Sena(UBT) has slammed the Mahayuti government, Mumbai Police and the Shiv Sena over the ransacking of the studio over the controversial remarks by stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, saying that the criticism, which is the soul of democracy as advocated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been trampled.

Unfortunate...law should take action: CM Yogi Adityanath on Kunal Kamra row

Lucknow, March 26: Standup artiste Kunal Kamra, whose alleged disparaging remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has sparked an uproar has drawn sharp criticism from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Our CM has said action will be taken as per law: Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar on Kunal Kamra row

Mumbai, March 26: Amid a row over stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who has been in the eye of the storm for his remarks at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar stated Tuesday that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that action will be taken as per the law.

People are giving more attention to Kunal Kamra than he deserves: Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant

Mumbai, March 25: Amid a row over stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who has been in the eye of the storm over his jibe at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant said on Tuesday that the latter is getting more attention than he deserves.

Kangana Ranaut speaks on Kunal Kamra, Eknath Shinde controversy, questions comedian's credentials

Mumbai, March 25: The Bollywood actress and Member of Parliament, Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the controversy surrounding comedian Kunal Kamra and his remarks on The Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde.

Who are these people, we should think where society is heading: Kangana Ranaut slams Kunal Kamra

New Delhi, March 25: Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut slammed standup artist Kunal Kamra for his alleged disparaging remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

Kunal Kamra spoke against law, tried to insult a leader: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale

New Delhi, March 25: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has criticised stand-up artiste Kunal Kamra for his remarks allegedly targeting Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde saying that he has spoken against the law and tried to insult a leader.

They vandalised it, physically assaulted me: Director Hansal Mehta recalls public shame experience amid Kunal Kamra controversy

Mumbai, March 25: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has voiced his support for stand-up artiste Kunal Kamra amid a massive controversy that erupted after he allegedly passed disparaging remarks on the Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in his latest standup act.

Will not apologise: Kunal Kamra issues statement after row due to his remarks on Eknath Shinde

Mumbai, March 25: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra broke the silence amidst a row over his statement about Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Kamra released a statement on his official social media handle and stated that he would not 'apologise' for his act.

Dy CM Shinde on Kunal Kamra: Taken 'supari' and action causes reaction

Mumbai, March 25: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in his first reaction to stand-up comedian Kunal Karma's controversial remarks against him, has said the latter made the statement after taking 'supari (contract) and every action has a reaction.

BJP MLA warns of bulldozer action against studios hosting Kunal Kamra

Mumbai, March 25: BJP MLA Ram Kadam on Tuesday warned that any studio in Maharashtra that provides space for stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra's performances would face bulldozer action if any illegal construction is found on its premises.

Mumbai Police serve summons to Kunal Kamra in controversial remarks case

Mumbai, March 25: Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a summons to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra to remain present to record his statement in a case registered against him in connection with his controversial statement against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

I don't fear this mob and I will not be hiding under my bed: Kunal Kamra

Mumbai, March 25: Under attack from the ruling MahaYuti alliance for referring Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as traitor, the stand up comedian Kunal Kama on Monday reiterated that he would not apologise for his comment saying that “I don’t fear this mob and I will not be hiding under my bed, waiting for this to die down".

Shiv Sena MLA files complaint against Kunal Kamra at Mumbai police station

Mumbai, March 24: Shiv Sena legislator Mangesh Kudalkar on Monday filed a complaint in the Kurla Nehrunagar police station against stand up comedian Kunal Kamra after he referred the Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as traitor. Kudalkar has urged the police to register an offence against Kamra who is in Puducherry and told the police that he will fully cooperate them in investigation but won’t apologise.

Kunal Kamra is a serial offender misusing freedom of speech: Shiv Sena

Mumbai, March 24: Shiv Sena on Monday strongly condemned the “distasteful and defamatory” remarks made by comedian Kunal Kamra during his recent performance at the Habitat Comedy Club in Mumbai.

'Ready to fully cooperate in probe but won't apologise': Kunal Kamra tells Mumbai Police

Mumbai, March 24: Hours after the registration of FIR for referring to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as a traitor in his show, the Mumbai Police on Monday evening contacted stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who is reported to be in Puducherry.

Kamra row rocks Legislative Council; Maha govt to probe CDR, bank transactions of comedian

Mumbai, March 24: The Maharashtra Legislative Council on Monday adjourned thrice amid the ruckus over stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra’s indirect reference to Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as ‘traitor’ on his show.

Congress slams Maha govt over vandalism of studio following Kunal Kamra's remarks

Mumbai, March 24: Maharashtra Congress on Monday slammed the state government after the Shiv Sena activists vandalised the studio after comedian Kunal Kamra referred to Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as a “traitor”.

Kamra did not name anyone, Sena workers reacted unnecessarily: Thackerays

Mumbai, March 24: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, Uddhav Thackeray, on Monday claimed that stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra expressed the true feelings of the people who feel betrayed by those who are stealing. His son Aaditya stated that as the comedian did not take anyone’s name the Shiv Sena activists had no reason to get angry.

Political storm intensifies over comedian Kamra's 'traitor' jibe at Eknath Shinde

Mumbai, March 24: The political storm over comedian Kunal Kamra's alleged mocking of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde intensified on Monday with tremors being felt in Parliament premises and across Maharashtra.

Where is freedom of speech?: Jaya Bachchan reacts to Kunal Kamra controversy

New Delhi, March 24: In the ongoing row over stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra's recent remarks, several political figures, including Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Jaya Bachchan and Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs, have come forward to defend Kamra's freedom of expression and criticize the actions of those who vandalized the Mumbai venue where his show was filmed.

BMC conducts demolition drive at Mumbai's Habitat Studio after Kunal Kamra's 'traitor' controversy

Mumbai, March 24: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) carried out demolition drive at The Habitat Studio, located at the Unicontinental Hotel in Khar, on Monday, citing violations of civic rules.

2024 elections have shown who is traitor, says CM Fadnavis on action against Kunal Kamra (Ld)

Mumbai, March 24: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday assured stern action against Kunal Kamra and also said the government will not tolerate any attempt to undermine the Constitution and freedom of speech.

'The only way forward', Kunal Kamra's 'Constitution' take on Shiv Sena protest

Mumbai, March 24: Amid raging controversy after he referred to Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as a “traitor” in his show, the stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra on Monday shared a photo of himself holding a pocket version of the Constitution with a caption “The only way forward”.

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Nirupam vows 'strong action' against Kunal Kamra after row over remarks

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