Comedian Kunal Kamra is in no mood to cower or apologise. The stand-up comic issued his first statement in the ongoing controversy about his jokes on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde . Kamra also criticised the vandalism of the venue in Mumbai, where the comedy show was recorded.
( Also read: Who is Kunal Kamra? A look at comedian's controversies over the years ) The 36-year-old comedian has kicked up a major political storm in Maharashtra for taking a jibe at Shinde's political career in his show by modifying the lyrics of a popular Hindi movie song. Kunal Kamra won't apologise On Monday night, the comic shared a long statement on his social media, ripping those who were doxxing him and leaking his personal details, while also maintaining that he will not apologise for his remarks. “I will not apologise.
.. I don't fear this mob & I will not be hiding under my bed, waiting for this to die down,” Kamra wrote and added that his statement was exactly what “Mr.
Ajit Pawar (1st deputy CM) said about Mr. Eknath Shinde (2nd Deputy CM).” Kamra slams Habitat's vandalism On Sunday night, Shiv Sena members damaged the Habitat Comedy Club in Khar, where Kamra's show took place.
Kamra called the vandalism of the venue “senseless”, equating it to someone overturning a lorry carrying tomatoes because they didn't like the butter chicken they were served. “To the Mob That Decided That Habitat Should Not Stand: An entertainment venue is merely a platform. A space f.
