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18 Jun 2021

SC raps Taarak Mehta actress Munmun Dutta over 'casteist slur', stays FIRs

An SC bench on Friday stayed criminal proceedings against Munmun Dutta for allegedly using a casteist slur Earlier, the actor had triggered an outrage with an YouTube video, leading to lodging of FIRs under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

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29 May 2021

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's Munmun Dutta booked for using casteist slur

A video of Munmun Dutta using a particular word against the community had gone viral on social media recently. After a fortnight an FIR has been lodged in Mumbai against television star Munmun Dutta.

06 Aug 2019

Sonakshi Sinha issues apology to Valmiki community after 'bhangi' remark

The riled members of the community even burned an effigy of the actor in Moradabad, expressing their anger on her.

15 Jan 2018

Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty summoned over 'casteist' comment

Khan had used the word during the promotion of his film 'Tiger Zinda Hai'.

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22 Dec 2017

Tiger Zinda Hai: Protestors vandalise film posters, chant slogans against Salman Khan for using derogatory language

The Valmiki community had even lodged a complaint with the police seeking action against the Bollywood superstar.

21 Dec 2017

Valmiki community files complaint against Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty for hurting sentiments

The use of the term ‘bhangi’ in an inappropriate way has apparently irked the Valmiki community.

21 Aug 2017

Sofia Hayat supports Rakhi Sawant in Valmiki case

Rakhi had submitted an "unconditional apology" to the Valmiki community for her remarks made on a TV show last year.

06 Apr 2017

Under threat of arrest, Rakhi Sawant to address media today

Rakhi has now decided to come in front of the media and answer all the questions.

04 Apr 2017

Punjab Police deny Rakhi Sawant's arrest; actress has surrendered, claims spokesperson

During the conversation, she even seeked apology, if at all her words have hurt the sentiment of the Valmiki Community, "Through ANI, I want to apologise to all the Valmiki community brothers and sisters, if I have hurt their sentiment. But this wasn`t my intention."

03 Apr 2017

Punjab Police team leaves for Mumbai to arrest Rakhi Sawant

The court issued the arrest warrant after Sawant failed to appear before it on March 9 in a case filed against her for making deragatory remarks against sage Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana which chronicles the life and times of Hindu god Lord Rama.

13 Jul 2016

Protesters seek arrest of Rakhi Sawant for hurting sentiments! - Know what happened

The report also stated that the protestors halted Shatabdi Express at the Jalandhar City railway station.

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