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The actor-turned-politician’s comments were aimed at what she said was a group of spoiled princes and included a dig at Suriya’s alleged gangsterism and fish consumption. (Data map)
Ranaut has been an outspoken critic of the Congress party since he was nominated by the BJP as its candidate from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut inadvertently identified her BJP colleague Tejasvi Surya as RJD leader Tejasvi Surya at a recent political rally. Tejashwi Yadav. Ranaut’s comments were aimed at what she called “spoiled princes” and included a dig at Surya’s “hooliganism and fish consumption”.
However, Tejashwi was the target of her ridicule after a recent video showed him eating fish, which became a contentious issue between the BJP and the opposition. Tejasvi Surya, the BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Bengaluru South, was wrongly named at a rally.
“Queen of Bollywood”
“Bada Pappu and Chota Pappu”
Since being nominated by the BJP as the candidate from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, Ranaut has been openly critical of the Congress party and has targeted Congress leaders Vikramaditya Singh and Ranaut Hul Gandhi. In a public speech in Sundernagar, the Mandi parliamentary constituency, Ranaut went on to criticize the Congress leaders, claiming that they focus on unrealistic issues and rely on dynastic lineage to gain political influence.
The upcoming Mandi Lok Sabha elections on June 1, the seventh phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, highlight the heightened political atmosphere in the region. At a recent poll rally in Manali, Ranaut indirectly attacked Rahul Gandhi and Vikramaditya Singh, saying there was a “Badapap” and a “Chhotapa” in Delhi. general”. Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya, a scion of the former Rampur estate, is also the challenger to her Mandi assembly seat. He is the son of six-time chief minister late Virbhadra Singh and current state Congress chief Pratibha Singh.
Big thanks to my mom and Mandi sisters for creating this lovely song, the love from all of you is a guarantee across 400 years. pic.twitter.com/btzV2DUEkt
— Kangana Ranaut (Modi Ka Parivar) (@KanganaTeam) May 4, 2024
Selfies and group photos
The row comes at a time when Kangana has distanced herself from the media during the campaign but has been welcoming to the general electorate. So far, she’s focused on small gatherings and road shows, with people first trying to catch a glimpse of her up close and then potentially relate to the “Queen” star. Selfies and photos with the actor are trending as this is the first time a celebrity is contesting elections in Himachal Pradesh. Videos of Ranaut, who hails from Mandi, dancing with local women and cleaning temples during the campaign went viral. She is often seen interacting with potential voters in their dialect and emphasizing that she is Mandy’s daughter.
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