BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut has launched a strong verbal attack on several celebrities and public figures, including Ashutosh Rana, Sonu Sood, Rakhi Sawant, Taapsee Pannu and Baba Ramdev. Speaking to the media in Delhi on August 24, Ranaut said she would not accept criticism from people whom she believes have not achieved a comparable level of success.
Ranaut's remarks come amid a series of public exchanges involving her and several personalities from the entertainment industry. Referring to her critics, she said that if they had not achieved even one percent of the success she has achieved, she would not listen to their advice or opinions.
Kangana Ranaut Names Bollywood Critics
During her interaction with the media, Kangana mentioned veteran actor Ashutosh Rana, alleging that he had compared her manner of speaking to a dog barking. She also referred to Sonu Sood, claiming that he had criticised the way she conducts herself.
Ranaut also targeted Rakhi Sawant, accusing her of making remarks about her character. She further mentioned Taapsee Pannu, saying that Taapsee had made comments that insulted her parents, upbringing and background.
Kangana described her critics as people who repeatedly attack her for media attention and said she would not tolerate such remarks. Her comments have quickly become a talking point on social media, with users debating the ongoing disputes between the actor-politician and her critics.
Kangana Ranaut and Taapsee Pannu's Long-Running Dispute
Kangana and Taapsee Pannu have had a public disagreement dating back several years. Their latest exchange has brought the old rivalry back into the spotlight. According to reports, Taapsee recently spoke about differences in their perspectives and upbringing, prompting another response from Kangana.
The latest comments have once again placed both actors at the centre of a Bollywood controversy, with their statements receiving considerable attention online.
Kangana Ranaut Takes Aim at Baba Ramdev
Ranaut also addressed her recent dispute with yoga guru Baba Ramdev. She accused him of crossing the boundaries of decency with remarks about women and said that his comments had brought shame to society.
The disagreement between the two reportedly intensified after Ramdev criticised Kangana's earlier remarks about young protesters and her use of the phrase “Generation Gutter.” Kangana subsequently responded strongly, questioning Ramdev's comments about her personal life.
In her latest statement, Kangana said Ramdev should reflect on his perspective towards women.
The fresh remarks have added another chapter to Kangana Ranaut's ongoing public controversies. With statements involving several well-known Bollywood personalities and Baba Ramdev, the episode is expected to continue generating discussion across social media and entertainment platforms.
