Kangana Ranaut Asked To Appear Before Bathinda Court Over Tweet About 'Shaheen Bagh Dadi'

Kangana Ranaut who is now banned from Twitter had once said that she was "velli" during the lockdown and so she made a Twitter account. As a result, she got 200 FIRs daily. The trouble however hasn't ended.

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Kangana who had misidentified Mohinder Kaur, an elderly woman who stood in support of farmers and their protest against the Centre's three farm laws, as Shaheen Bagh Dadi, has now been asked by a court in Bathinda to appear before it on April 19.

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Mohinder Kaur had filed a defamation case against her.

"By using such remarks, the actor lowered my reputation and prestige," Mohinder had alleged in the complaint. She is a resident of Bahadurgarh Jandian village in Bathinda, Punjab.

We have sent a legal notice to @KanganaTeam for her derogatory tweet calling the aged mother of a farmer as a woman available for ?100. Her tweets portray farmers protest as antinational

We demand an unconditional apology from her for her insensitive remarks on farmers protest pic.twitter.com/AWNfmwpIyT

¡ª Manjinder Singh Sirsa (@mssirsa) December 4, 2020

Kangana had shared a tweet alleging that the 'Shaheen Bagh dadi' also joined the farmers' agitation over the new agriculture laws at various border points of the national capital.

She had retweeted the post with pictures of the two elderly women, including Bilkis Bano, and wrote that the "same Dadi" who featured in Time Magazine was "available in 100 rupees¡±. Later, the actor deleted the tweet after Twitter users pointed out that both the women were different.

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