Published 11:04 IST, November 5th 2019
Kartik Aaryan's atrocious marital rape monologue leaves Twitter fuming
Fans are not pleased with Kartik Aaryan's monologue on 'marital sex' in the Pati Patni Aur Woh trailer. 'Cringeworthy at all levels!," wrote a fan on Twitter.
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As Mudassir Aziz directorial Pati Patni Aur Woh trailer released on Monday, a particular scene from film got bashed by fans. An atrocious and sexist remark me by Kartik Aaryan in trailer hasn't gone down well with fans and users on social media. Kartik Aaryan (Chintu Tyagi) tells his friend, played by Aparshakti Khurana: "Biwi se sex maang lein, toh hum bhikaari. Biwi ko sex naa de, toh hum atyaachari. Biwi ko sex mana kar dein, toh hum atyachaari aur kisi tarah juga laga ke uss se sex haasil kar lein na toh balaatkaari bhi hum hain."
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Lot of users on Twitter have come up front and called out actor and filmmaker for joking about rape, and especially marital rape in this case. A user immediately dropped a comment saying: "Do any of you understand gravity of marital rape? And that people have been fighting to have it criminalized in India? And ding this sort of patic humour to our discourse is problematic? Has ONE PERSON thought this through?" (sic)
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NETIZENS REACT
BHUMI'S CONTRICTORY STATEMENT
In an interview with a news ncy, Bhumi was quoted saying that in her opinion makers have t me a sexist and baseless film. "I do t think anyone who is part of this film, including us actors, belong to that school. We were extremely conscious of fact that we do t end up making it into a sexist comment... This is a subject that could have gone wrong easily. But y ( makers) have been sensitive and careful. I have to say it is a big achievement."
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10:44 IST, November 5th 2019