Kunal Kamra knocked on the 'traitor' controversy, the door of the Bombay High Court, demand to cancel FIR

Kunal Kamra knocked on the 'traitor' controversy, the door of the Bombay High Court, demand to cancel FIR Tezzbuzz | 2025-04-09 09:24:23

Comedian Kunal Kamra is once again in the headlines. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde "traitor" He has moved the Bombay High Court to cancel the FIR registered in the case of saying. Kamra says that complaints made against her violate the freedom of expression of the fundamental rights found in her constitution, adopting any profession and the right to life and freedom. After the FIR, now this matter is not just a joke or stand-up act, but a big question is becoming a big question about the limits of expression in the country.

Kunal Kamra reached High Court

On Monday, Kunal Kamra's petition in the Bombay High Court by senior advocates Navroz Sarvai and Ashwin Thul by Justice Sarang Kotwal and SM. The bench will be placed before the bench of Modak for early hearing. The petition said that Kamra's fundamental rights have been attacked through this FIR.

What was in the show?

Kamra film in her show 'Naya Bharat' "Heart is crazy" A song of the song was distracted and in it called Eknath Shinde a “traitor”. Later, he also uploaded this clip on YouTube. On this, Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) MLA Murji Patel, while objecting, lodged a complaint with the police.

Police summons ignored

The Mumbai Police sent summons three times for questioning Kamra, but he did not appear even once. Meanwhile, he is in Tamil Nadu, from where he has also shared activity on his social media handle.

Already received interim anticipatory bail

In March, Kamra took anticipatory bail from the Madras High Court in this case. He told the court that he is a permanent resident of Tamil Nadu and is currently living there. Despite this, he has now reached the Bombay High Court regarding the FIR so that the matter can be completely eradicated.

In which sections a case was registered?

On the complaint of Shiv Sena MLA, a case has been registered against Kunal Kamra under Section 353 (1) (b) (statements for public disturbance) and Section 356 (2) (defamation) of the Indian Justice Code (BNS). Kamra has said, "This was just a sarcastic presentation, no personal attack. If it is a crime to criticize the leaders, then both comedy and freedom of expression in the country will end. Now the High Court will decide whether the FIR can be canceled or not. This matter once again raises this question. Should there be any limit of satire and political criticism in India?