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Nov 16, 2024 09:10 PM IST
Kasthuri Shankar obtained widespread backlash for her controversial statements on the Telugu neighborhood. A number of circumstances have been filed towards her.
Actor Kasthuri Shankar, who is understood for her roles in movies like Indian and Annamayya, has been arrested. The report was confirmed by Information 18 Telugu on Saturday night. The actor sparked widespread controversy a number of days in the past after she allegedly made objectionable remarks on Telugu neighborhood’s lineage at a gathering of the Hindu Makkal Katchi. (Additionally learn: Kasthuri Shankar goes into hiding after circumstances filed towards her for controversial remarks on Telugu neighborhood: Report)
Kasthuri arrested
The report identified that the actor was arrested Chennai police in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. Now she is been taken again to Chennai. The police was trying to find the actor in Chennai and Tamil Nadu, after she went into hiding in the previous couple of days. Experiences additionally added that the actor’s telephone was additionally reportedly turned off, and he or she was unreachable.
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Kasthuri reportedly recommended that the Telugu neighborhood’s ancestry in Tamil Nadu was from courtesans who served the kings. The assertion angered many, resulting in backlash and accusations that the actor had disrespected the neighborhood and its heritage. She made the assertion whereas speaking in regards to the political get together DMK at a rally towards ‘Brahmin persecution’.
Along with her remarks inflicting widespread backlash, Kasthuri issued a public apology and went on to situation a press release final week, an excerpt of which reads, “It was by no means my intention to harm or offend my Telugu prolonged household. I’m sorry for any ailing feeling. I withdraw all references to Telugu in my speech.” She additional defined that the controversy has ‘diverted focus from extra necessary factors’ she raised.
Kasthuri has labored in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada movies since her debut in 1991 with Aatha Un Koyilile. The actor was most just lately seen within the Telugu movie Simbaa and the Telugu TV present Seethe Ramudiki Katnam.
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