Kannada actor Upendra faces Backlash..?
Kannada actor upendra data-faces Backlash..?
The scheduled tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was used against kannada actor and politician upendra after he allegedly made disparaging remarks about the sc Holeya group on data-facebook and instagram on Saturday. The karnataka high court delayed the FIR against him on Monday. After widespread uproar, he was arrested on Sunday.People that are innocent do not speak recklessly. There are others who comment without cause. In an online conversation to mark the sixth anniversary of his political organisation Prajaakeeya, he declared, "There is a holgeri in every community. The area of a village where the Holeya community resides is known as Holgeri.The remarks sparked protests across the country, including in Ramanagara, where Dalit organisations set fire to the actor's posters and tyres while calling for change. At Bangalore University, students also burned his effigy. upendra expressed regret for his words and removed the offending video. I misapplied a proverb today during the live broadcast on data-facebook and Instagram. I quickly removed that live broadcast from my social media accounts after realising it had harmed many people's feelings. I sincerely apologise," he wrote.He claimed that those who are speaking out against him today were not even alive 50 years ago, when he witnessed savage poverty, self-immolation suicides, hunger, humiliation, and oppression. Would someone who has grown up with all of this criticise a certain section? Am I insane? What will it benefit me? Do you not possess the fortitude to ask for forgiveness? Why all the hatred? upendra was given a notice by the police to appear before them for an investigation on Monday.
The scheduled tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was used against kannada actor and politician upendra after he allegedly made disparaging remarks about the sc Holeya group on data-facebook and instagram on Saturday. The karnataka high court delayed the FIR against him on Monday. After widespread uproar, he was arrested on Sunday.People that are innocent do not speak recklessly. There are others who comment without cause. In an online conversation to mark the sixth anniversary of his political organisation Prajaakeeya, he declared, "There is a holgeri in every community. The area of a village where the Holeya community resides is known as Holgeri.The remarks sparked protests across the country, including in Ramanagara, where Dalit organisations set fire to the actor's posters and tyres while calling for change. At Bangalore University, students also burned his effigy. upendra expressed regret for his words and removed the offending video. I misapplied a proverb today during the live broadcast on data-facebook and Instagram. I quickly removed that live broadcast from my social media accounts after realising it had harmed many people's feelings. I sincerely apologise," he wrote.He claimed that those who are speaking out against him today were not even alive 50 years ago, when he witnessed savage poverty, self-immolation suicides, hunger, humiliation, and oppression. Would someone who has grown up with all of this criticise a certain section? Am I insane? What will it benefit me? Do you not possess the fortitude to ask for forgiveness? Why all the hatred? upendra was given a notice by the police to appear before them for an investigation on Monday.