Kangana Ranaut, recently elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) from Himachal Pradesh, found herself in a controversial altercation with a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable at Chandigarh airport. The constable, who was upset by Kangana’s past tweet about the farmers’ protest, slapped the actress-turned-politician. This incident led to the suspension of the CISF constable and a formal complaint against her. Here are the key points of the incident:
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- Newly Elected MP: Kangana Ranaut had just won the Lok Sabha elections from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi constituency.
- Airport Altercation: The incident occurred at Chandigarh airport while Kangana was on her way to Delhi.
- Accusation: Kangana alleged that the CISF constable hit her in the face and verbally abused her.
- Constable’s Motivation: The constable was agitated by Kangana’s old tweet, where she claimed women participating in the farmers’ protest were paid Rs 100.
- Personal Connection: The constable’s mother had participated in the farmers’ protests, which made Kangana’s comment particularly hurtful.
- Viral Video: A video surfaced on social media showing the constable expressing her anger in Hindi.
- Suspension and FIR: CISF suspended the constable and filed a complaint at the local police station for an FIR.
- Controversial Tweet: Kangana’s tweet referred to an elderly woman protester as “available for Rs 100” and also criticized international pop star Rihanna.
- Public Outrage: The tweet caused significant public backlash, leading Kangana to delete it.
- Investigation Launched: An inquiry committee of senior CISF officers has been set up to investigate the incident.
