'Madness Or Treason?': Varun Gandhi Reacts As Kangana Ranaut Says Real 'Aazadi' Came In 2014
Kangana also said that India got Independence in 1947 as 'bheekh'. Swara Bhaskar too shared the same video and called the people clapping in the video as 'idiots'. Check out full report below.
Actor Kangana Ranaut, in fresh statements, has said that India got its 'real Aazadi (freedom) in 2014'. She made this statement in an interview with 'Times Now'. Kangana's statements have irked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi. He reacted by saying: "Should I call this thinking madness or treason?"
Varun Gandhi's statements come after Kangana Ranaut said, "Is it really Independence if that Independence is achieved after begging. (Azaadi agar bheekh me milein toh kya woh aazadi ho sakti hai?) Real Freedom came in 2014."
Varun Gandhi tweeted in Hindi saying, "The disdain for the sacrifices of millions of freedom fighters from Shaheed Mangal Pandey to Rani Laxmibai, Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekhar Azad, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and more.
कभी महात्मा गांधी जी के त्याग और तपस्या का अपमान, कभी उनके हत्यारे का सम्मान, और अब शहीद मंगल पाण्डेय से लेकर रानी लक्ष्मीबाई, भगत सिंह, चंद्रशेखर आज़ाद, नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र बोस और लाखों स्वतंत्रता सेनानियों की कुर्बानियों का तिरस्कार।
— Varun Gandhi (@varungandhi80) November 11, 2021
इस सोच को मैं पागलपन कहूँ या फिर देशद्रोह? pic.twitter.com/Gxb3xXMi2Z
"Right now, you are in Delhi, those things happen in Mumbai," the interviewer responded.
In the interview, Kangana said that she has 'purely nationalistic' intentions in the work that she does.
Swara Bhaskar too shared the same video and called the people clapping in the video as 'idiots':
Who are the idiots who are clapping is what I want to know.. https://t.co/LRhbGjHsxF
— Swara Bhasker (@ReallySwara) November 10, 2021
Kangana recently won Padma Shri award, which is the fourth-highest civilian award in the country.