‘Slap her if she visits Tamil Nadu’: Congress leader stirs row with remark on Kangana Ranaut

Congress leader KS Alagiri connected Thursday triggered contention aft saying that histrion and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut “should beryllium slapped” if she visited Tamil Nadu."A fewer months ago, erstwhile she went to an airport, a woman constabulary serviceman slapped her.

The constabulary serviceman gave a crushed that wherever she goes, she abuses everyone. I told the cultivation workers that if she comes to our area, bash what the constabulary serviceman astatine the airdrome did.

You should bash the aforesaid happening arsenic the constabulary serviceman astatine the airport. Only past volition she rectify her mistake."Alagiri, a erstwhile Tamil Nadu Congress president, said helium was reacting to complaints from farmers who were upset with Ranaut’s past comments."Yesterday, 10-15 agriculturists came to maine and reported that during a property conference, Kangana Ranaut erstwhile said that cultivation women they are moving successful the feeble lands. But they are the revolutionary ladies. One of the reporters asked her that adjacent though those women are moving successful the fields, they are precise punctual and brave, and susceptible of achieving anything. She (Kangana Ranaut) instantly replied that if fixed Rs 100, they tin travel anywhere.

The agriculturists reported this to maine yesterday. I was shocked. Why is this lady, a sitting MP, criticising cultivation ladies? They travel from agrarian India," Alagari said.

Responding to Alagiri’s remarks, Kangana Ranaut said, "We tin spell wherever we want. No 1 tin halt anyone. If determination are radical who hatred me, determination are much radical who emotion me. People successful Tamil Nadu person ever showered emotion connected me. One idiosyncratic saying thing won't marque immoderate difference."

Kangana was slapped past twelvemonth successful June by a CISF constable astatine the Chandigarh airport, the video of which was wide circulated connected societal media. According to eyewitness accounts and sources, the constable, identified arsenic Kulwinder Kaur, allegedly confronted Kangana astir her remarks regarding women participating successful the ongoing farmers’ protests. The constable was suspended aft the incident.