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Complaint lodged against Kangana Ranaut in Belagavi

A complaint has been filed against Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut in Belagavi for allegedly spreading hatred and calling the protesting farmers ‘terrorists’. Responding to popstar Rihanna's tweet supporting Indian farmers' protest, Ranaut had called the protesters 'terrorists' and went on to say they were trying to divide India.

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Published : Feb 8, 2021, 7:10 PM IST

Belagavi (Karnataka): An advocate from Belagavi has filed a complaint against Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, alleging that she tried to spread hatred by calling protesting farmers ‘terrorists’.

Lawyer, Harshavardhan Patil from Belagavi has filed the complaint against Kangana at Tilakavaadi Police station.

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut had earlier tweeted, calling the protesting farmers ‘terrorists’.

Police said they would file a complaint after an investigation into the plaint. Harshavardhan has urged the police to file a complaint within 24 hours under IPC sections 153, 153 (A) 503, 504, 505 (1), 505 (B), 505 (c), 505 (2), 506.

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Advocate Harshavardhan has warned that a private complaint will be filed against Kangana Ranaut in court if the complaint is not filed in the station. He has also urged the government to ban the official Twitter account of Kangana.

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