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Published 14:00 IST, September 3rd 2020

'Does Sanjay Raut own Mumbai?' ask angry netizens after open threat against Kangana Ranaut

Netizens asked if Sanjay Raut owned Mumbai after he issued an 'open threat' to Kangana Ranaut, asking her not to return to Mumbai amid her heated statements.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut received flak after asking Kangana Ranaut not to return to Mumbai amid her sensational comments against Mumbai Police. The Shiv Sena leader was severely criticised by netizens who asked if he ‘owned Mumbai’ to make such statements, and also questioned his credentials. Many members of the Twitteratti also lent their support to the Queen star, tweeting that the ‘nation stood’ with her.

READ: Kangana Ranaut Slams Sanjay Raut's Outrageous 'open Threat' To Her To Not Return To Mumbai

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Sanjay Raut gets flak for attack on Kangana

Twitter users asked if Mumbai was ‘Raut’s property’ and highlighting that India was a democratic country. Some even asked if was ‘time to ban the party’, while asking him to 'apologise.'

Here are the responses:

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Raut in the Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna had called it an ‘insult’ and ‘treachery’ of Kangana Ranaut to attack the Mumbai Police, when she was living and working in the city. He also stated that the Home Ministry should ‘take action’ over her statements. 

Kangana in response asked if Mumbai, with 'open threats' like this and Aazadi graffitis before had become like 'Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.'

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READ: Kangana Shares Screenshot Of Mumbai CP 'liking' Derogatory Tweet On Her; Cops Say 'never'

Kangana, who has been living at her hometown Manali since the lockdown, has been on an attacking spree against Mumbai Police. She first targeted the force for the investigation into the Sushant Singh Rajput case, calling it a ‘sham’ for shielding the big names.

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In the latest, as Bharartiya Janata Party leader Ram Kadam sought protection for her after she highlighted the Bollywood-drug  nexus, Kangana hit back that she was scared of the Mumbai Police and that she will prefer protection from Himachal government or the Centre.

The actor has also attacked Mumbai Police Commissioner for liking a tweet that was derogatory to her.  

READ: 'More Scared Of Mumbai Police Than Movie Mafia': Kangana Prefers Central Protection

READ: Kangana Ranaut Speaks To Arnab: Says 'I Have A Few Questions For Rhea Chakraborty'

14:00 IST, September 3rd 2020