Archive · 24 Jun 2025
Swara Bhasker's Post: Kunal Kamra, Shiv Sena Worker Controversy
Actress Swara Bhasker posted a photo with comedian Kunal Kamra, poking fun at a recent event.
Kamra made jokes about a politician, which upset some people.
A person called Kamra to threaten him, and the call went viral.
The comedian joked back about traveling to a different state.
Courts have stepped in to protect Kamra from being arrested.
Swara Bhasker shared a photo with Kunal Kamra on Instagram, referencing a controversy.
The controversy stemmed from Kamra's jokes about Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
A Shiv Sena worker made a viral phone call threatening Kamra.
Kamra's performance, 'Naya Bharat', caused an uproar.
Kamra was given interim protection from arrest by the Madras High Court.
- Who
- Swara Bhasker, Kunal Kamra, Eknath Shinde, and a Shiv Sena worker.
- What
- Swara Bhasker shared a photo with Kunal Kamra and made a reference to a controversy involving a Shiv Sena worker.
- When
- April (regarding the stand up set), Tuesday (regarding the social media post).
- Where
- Tamil Nadu (geo-tagged post), Mumbai (stand up set).
- Why
- The post and subsequent discussion were prompted by a controversy over Kamra's jokes about a political figure.
Kunal Kamra's Stance
Shiv Sena Worker's Stance
Apology
Kunal Kamra's Stance
Kamra refuses to apologize, states, "I don't fear this mob."
Shiv Sena Worker's Stance
N/A
- Celebrities Involved
- Swara Bhasker, Kunal Kamra
- Controversy Context
- Stand-up comedy and political satire
- Court Involvement
- Madras High Court granted interim protection
- Content of Joke
- Satirical song about the Maharashtra's political situation
- Location of Event
- Mumbai