Actress Munmun Dutta angered netizens by allegedly employing a casteist slur on video, and was slammed by many, including director Neeraj Ghaywan.
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’s Munmun Dutta known for her role as Babita Ji within the show has landed into trouble after she used a casteist slur in her YouTube video, which created an uproar and netizens started trending #ArrestMunmunDutta soon after.
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Munmun Dutta shared a video on her YouTube channel, during which she was seen interacting together with her fans. Talking about how she uses her lip tint even on her cheeks, she said: “Lip tint ko halka sa blush ki tarah laga liya hai because main YouTube pe aane wali hoon aur main achha dikhn chahti hoon. Bhangi ki tarah nahi dikhna chahti hoon.”
A section of fans expressed outrage when Munmun used the offensive term during a makeup video. Later, the actress deleted the video, however, the clip has been doing rounds on social media.
“I sincerely would really like to apologise to each single one that are an unintentionally hurt by the usage of the word and that i sincerely regret for an equivalent ," she further wrote.
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While the actress has deleted the actual portion from her video, the deleted clip has gone viral on social media. Upset netizens are now demanding the actress be arrested for her disrespectful remark.
Among those that tweeted their criticism is filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan. “Has been misinterpreted? Never said it with intent to hurt? there's no other interpretation! You said the B word and there's no thanks to cover it up. Apologise and shut up," Ghaywan wrote.
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