Bollywood actors react on May 4 video of two women paraded naked in Manipur – Deccan Herald
Actors Akshay Kumar, Urmila Matondkar, Sanjay Dutt and Kiara Advani on Thursday expressed shock over a Could 4 video of two tribal girls being paraded bare in strife-hit Manipur and demanded punishment for the perpetrators of the “horrifying” incident.
Stress mounted within the hills of Manipur after the video surfaced on Wednesday. It was doing the rounds on the eve of a deliberate protest march introduced by the Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Discussion board (ITLF) on Thursday to focus on their plight.
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The Northeastern state has been seeing ethnic violence since Could 3 and several other fatalities have been reported.
Akshay stated he’s “shaken and disgusted” to see the video of violence in opposition to girls in Manipur.
“I hope the culprits get such a harsh punishment that nobody ever thinks of doing a horrifying factor like this once more,” the actor wrote on Twitter.
Shaken, disgusted to see the video of violence in opposition to girls in Manipur. I hope the culprits get such a harsh punishment that nobody ever thinks of doing a horrifying factor like this once more.
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) July 20, 2023
Actor-politician Urmila stated it was stunning how “no motion” was taken by the authorities in an incident that happened in Could.
“Shocked, shaken, horrified at #manipur video n proven fact that it’s occurred in Could with no motion on it. Disgrace on these sitting on their excessive horses drunk with energy, jokers in media boot licking them, celebrities who r silent. When did we attain right here expensive Bharatiyas/Indians? (sic)” she tweeted.
Shocked,shaken,horrified at #manipur video n proven fact that it’s occurred in Could with no motion on it. Disgrace on these sitting on their excessive horses drunk with energy,jokers in media boot licking them,celebrities who r silent. When did we attain right here expensive Bharatiyas/Indians?
— Urmila Matondkar (@UrmilaMatondkar) July 20, 2023
Advani stated she is praying that the ladies get justice on the earliest.
“The video of violence in opposition to girls in Manipur is horrifying and has shaken me to the core… These accountable should face essentially the most SEVERE punishment they deserve,” she wrote on Twitter.
The video portraying violence in opposition to girls in Manipur was stunning and sickening, added Dutt.
“My utmost hope is for the culprits to be punished with the utmost severity, sending a transparent message that such despicable actions is not going to be tolerated in any circumstance,” the actor stated.
Police stated a case of abduction, gangrape and homicide has been registered at Nongpok Sekmai police station in Thoubal district in opposition to unknown armed miscreants.
The Manipur Police on Thursday arrested one of many essential accused who was seen in a Could 4 video of two tribal girls being paraded bare and molested by a mob at a village in Senapati district, officers stated.
Actor Richa Chadha termed the incident “shameful, horrific, and lawless”.
Renuka Shahane questioned if there was “nobody to cease the atrocities” in Manipur.
“If you’re not shaken to the core by that disturbing video of two girls, is it even proper to name oneself human, not to mention Bharatiya or Indian,” Shahane tweeted.
Cease asking why he’s quiet.
Absolutely, you don’t count on the very individuals who brought about the strife to talk/act in opposition to it.#Manipur
— VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) July 20, 2023
“Cease asking why he’s quiet. Absolutely, you don’t count on the very individuals who brought about the strife to talk/act in opposition to it. #Manipur,” composer Vishal Dadlani wrote on the microblogging web site.
Actor Riteish Deshmukh stated he’s “seething with anger”.
“No man ought to go unpunished for such crime. Assault on the dignity of a lady is an assault on humanity itself,” he stated.
Commenting on the incident, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri tweeted: “We’re a failed society.”
Addressing the reporters forward of the Monsoon Session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated regulation will act with its full would possibly on the incident of girls being paraded bare in Manipur.
The Supreme Court docket directed Centre and Manipur authorities to take speedy steps and apprise it on what motion has been taken on the video.
Delhi Fee For Girls chief Swati Maliwal stated she is going to write to the prime minister and Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, demanding strict motion within the case of two girls paraded bare by some males within the ethnic violence-hit state.
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