Kangana Ranaut-Journalist Spat | Vivek Agnihotri backs actress over Entertainment Journalists' Guild boycott, asks 'can they ever boycott big male stars?'

Kangana Ranaut's spat with a PTI journalist during a promotional event for film 'Judgementall Hai Kya' has intrigued a massive controversy with Entertainment Journalists Guild of India deciding to boycott actress. Following same, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri came forward in support of Kangana questioning validity of  Guild that banned Bollywood diva. In a series of Twitter posts, Agnihotri calling organization fake and compared m 'Urban Naxals'. 

"Has anyone from media asked about aunticity of this fake Guild of Entertainment Journalists which banned #KanganaRanaut? Did any entertainment journalist check that its twitter handle was created just 1 day after spat with her? This is how #UrbanNaxals operate." he wrote in a consicutive post. 

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Furr accusing media of being misogynistic, in a post, ' Tashkent Files' director wrote,, " I have never met #KanganaRanaut and it’s t about her. It’s about credibility of media. Can y ever boycott big male stars? Even if y are slapped? Do you see how y run a mafia? If y have a right to scrutiny us, n it’s our right to expose such gangsters."

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Members of Guild demanded a public apology from both Kapoor and Ranaut, journalists present at Tuesday's meeting said. "We, as a guild, have collectively decided to boycott Ms. Ranaut and t give her any media cover," delegation said in its letter to Kapoor, ding that boycott will t affect film or rest of cast.

members said in letter that Ranaut h lashed out at journalist even before he could complete question he was asking at press conference to promote film on pretext that he was running a "smear campaign" against her.

Ranaut h also accused Rao of writing negatively about her film 'Manikarnika'. journalist denied allegations and actor's claim that he personally messd her and spent three hours in her vanity van. He said he met actor briefly for an interview and re were personal messs.

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Ranaut's sister Rangoli Chandel said on Twitter that actor will t apologize. "I promise one thing that re will be apology from Kangana," she tweeted and described journalists as anti-national.

'Judgementall Hai Kya', which also features Rajkummar Rao, is scheduled to be released on July 26. 

(With inputs from PTI)