New Delhi: Police have registered a case once morest director Ram Gopal Varma for tweeting ‘Mahabharata’ once morest NDA presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu. ‘If Draupadi is the President, then who are the Pandavas? Who are the Kauravas? ‘ – was his tweet.
Telangana BJP leader Gudur Narayana Reddy has lodged a complaint once morest Ram Gopal Verma for allegedly showing disrespect to the SC and ST factions. Narayana Reddy said that the police had assured him that stern action would be taken once morest him and he did not think he would ever tweet once more or make such a bad statement once morest anyone.
Later, Ram Gopal Varma came on the scene with an explanation. He tweeted that Draupadi was his favorite character in the Mahabharata and that the name was so rare that he remembered the related characters and that his expression was not meant to hurt anyone’s feelings.
However, another BJP MLA from Telangana alleged that Ram Gopal Verma was posting such tweets under the influence of alcohol and was trying to fill the news with controversial remarks. Recently, Verma was reacting to a dispute between Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn and Kannada actor Sudeep Sanjeev over the Hindi language. His tweet was that Bollywood actors are insecure and jealous of the success of South Indian stars. The MLA’s reference was to this.
English Summary: Case Against Ram Gopal Varma For Controversial Tweet On Droupadi Murmu
