Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday, in reference to Kunal Kamra's remarks on Eknath Shinde, stated that the government would not accept freedom of expression if it leads to tyranny.
Remembering Shiv Sena's founder Balasaheb Thackeray being a cartoonist himself, he told ANI, "Let me say one thing very clearly, comedy is an essential form of any society. Balasaheb Thackeray himself was a cartoonist, he himself believed in using comedy and humour. But there is a huge diffe
"The place where this show was recorded, the booking money for it came from Matoshree from Uddav Thackeray and that is why Eknath Shinde has been targeted," Nirupam said during a press conference in Mumbai.
"Whose contract is he working on? (Uddhav) Thackeray faction? Look at the timing. Did Kunal Kamra deliberately choose this time to distract people as soon as Thackeray family's name appeared in Disha Salian case? That too on the behest of Thackeray faction? What is the reason?" he added.
NCP-SCP leader and former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday claimed that the Disha Salian case, which has recently resurfaced, is a conspiracy aimed at defaming Aditya Thackeray.
ushant, 34, was found dead at his Bandra residence on June 14, 2020, which created a huge controversy, with the investigation later being handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation. His postmortem report stated the cause of death was asphyxia.
"They will use the names of Disha Salian and Sushant Singh Rajput because there are elections in Bihar and Mumbai, and after the elections, they will forget them. This is very wrong," Pawar told ANI.
Thackeray's statement comes in response to allegations that his son, Aaditya Thackeray, was involved in Disha Salian's death. Advocate Nilesh Ojha, representing Disha's father, Satish Salian, claimed that Aaditya Thackeray was a suspect in the case and that corrupt police officials had at