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Kangana Ranaut Defends Remarks on Naseeruddin Shah and Bollywood
Actor and MP Kangana Ranaut defended her recent remarks, including calling Naseeruddin Shah a 'fox' and referring to the film industry as 'generation gutter'. She questioned when Bollywood's "love affair with Pakistan" would end, stating that some people remain stuck in the partition era. Ranaut also criticized Bollywood celebrities for allegedly shedding "crocodile tears" and not supporting students from Jharkhand. She defended her 'generation gutter' comment by saying it targeted 'cockroaches'.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
L 1 C 10 R 3
- Left (1): Satya Hindi
- Centre (10 votes, 11 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Herald, Haribhoomi, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), Navbharat Times, Outlook India, Patrika, Telangana Today, The Indian Express, The Statesman
- Right (3): Aaj Tak, Punjab Kesari, Times Now