Bollywood Actors Condemn YouTuber’s Comment On Arunachal Pradesh MP Ninong Ering

Several Bollywood actors including Varun Dhawan and Rajkummar Rao have condemned YouTuber Paras Singh for his racist comment on Arunachal Pradesh’s MLA Ninong Ering. The YouTuber’s racist comment on the MLA has left him in a soup and several people backed the authorities decided to take strict action against the YouTuber.

Stree director Amar Kaushik took Instagram to share a note and wrote, “Being ignorant about your country and its region is stupidity in itself, but when that ignorance is expressed in an offensive manner, it becomes toxic. We all need to call out and condemn such ignorance in one voice and make all idiots understand that IT IS NOT ACCEPTABLE ANYMORE.” Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao reposted the same note on Tuesday and wrote ‘Unacceptable’. Varun Dhawan too shared Amar Kaushik’s post and wrote that he spent a lot of time in Arunachal Pradesh and we need to educate ourselves how wrong the comment was.

Also Read: The Weeknd, Ariana Grande set to open 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards

The YouTuber named Paras Singh runs a YouTube channel titled Paras Official. He called the Congress MLA non-Indian and posted a video on Sunday, in which he claimed that the State was not a part of India, but China. After a sparking uproar, Paras shared a separate video and apologized but was arrested on Tuesday, in Punjab. Varun Dhawan and Amar Kaushik were working on a film Bhediya, which was shot in Arunachal Pradesh. The film also stars Kriti Sanon in the lead role. The upcoming film is the third part of the horror-comedy franchise which includes Shraddha Kapoor’s Stree and Janhvi Kapoor’s Roohi. Bhediya will be releasing in theatres on April 14, 2022

Also Read: Ship containing hazardous material reaches Pakistan’s Gadani, probe ordered

Read the latest Bollywood news only on ZEE5!