New Delhi: Munmun Dutta, popularly identified for taking part in the function of Babita Iyer within the sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has come below scrutiny for a remark she made in her latest YouTube video.
In the video, Munmun was seen telling her followers that she placed on make-up after a very long time as she needs to look good on YouTube and never seem like a ‘bhangi’ – a phrase that’s utilized in a derogatory method in opposition to people belonging to a decrease caste.
Twitterati slammed her for making a ‘casteist comment’ and tagged their tweets with the hashtag #ArrestMunmunDutta which went trending on the micro-blogging website.
Netizens took to Twitter to say that Munmun is ‘harmful to society’ and accused her of ‘brazenly utilizing casteist slurs and dehumanizing a complete group’.
Have a take a look at their tweets:
#ArrestMunmunDutta
Request @NCSC_GoI @thevijaysampla sir to please take Cognizance in order that @moonstar4u to be booked instantly in #SCSTAct pic.twitter.com/NfTd3zthFc— Mohinder Pal Chalia (@mpchalia) May 10, 2021
UC celebraties like @moonstar4u, normalise casteist slurs & Casteism in Society. Shall not tolerated!
Unconstitutional & shall be booked below SC/ST act instantly. #ArrestMunmunDutta pic.twitter.com/yrLY5RElsh
— Ritesh (@outcastritesh) May 10, 2021
She is so Deeply Loving Animals that has forgotten to Love Human beings.
This is their Savarna Activism!
She should be arrest below SC/ST Prevention Act.#ArrestMunmunDutta pic.twitter.com/Rgo3TUdZUK— (@RuidasMadhab) May 10, 2021
Humiliation of Dalit society can’t be tolerated in any respect.#ArrestMunmunDutta https://t.co/bTd8FtrxhC
— Rajan Kumar (@Jitendra_Raj96) May 10, 2021
The Indian structure abolished innate superiority of a Brahmin and compelled him to grow to be an atypical citizen of India, so the Brahmin is essentially the most against the structure & time-time,his racist face seems in entrance of the society in a method or different.#ArrestMunmunDutta
— A.Okay Gautam (@Agautam179) May 10, 2021
Munmun Dutta, Who is affected by such unwell mankind, ought to be arrested instantly. This kind of individuals is essentially the most harmful for society.@moonstar4u#ArrestMunmunDutta pic.twitter.com/dqBKXW5f1J
— Riya (@RiyaRan51835025) May 10, 2021
@moonstar4u Openly utilizing Casteist slurs & dehumanizing a complete group together with her filthy Casteist thoughts. Such UC celebraties normalise casteist slurs & Casteism in Society.
This is unconstitutional & shall be booked below SC/ST act instantly. #ArrestMunmunDutta pic.twitter.com/Rjzz9OBiYL
— Ritesh (@outcastritesh) May 10, 2021
@moonstar4u is utilizing non constitutional phrases like Bhangi. @CPMumbaiPolice @MumbaiPolice to file a case in opposition to them in SC ST Atrocity Act. #ArrestMunmunDutta @CMOMaharashtra @NitinRaut_INC @mkstalin pic.twitter.com/h1GnMIvRZG
— Aakash Valmeki (@aakshValmeki) May 10, 2021
After the Twitter hashtag #ArrestMunmunDutta was trending in Top India developments, Munmun issued an apology on her Twitter account and expressed that she by no means meant to make a casteist comment.
She additionally wrote that she was misinformed in regards to the which means of the phrase and that she has the utmost respect for each single particular person from each caste, creed, or gender.
Check out her apology put up:
— Munmun Dutta (@moonstar4u) May 10, 2021
Munmun had her performing debut with the present ‘Hum Sab Baraati’ in 2004. She has additionally starred in movies beginning with Kamal Haasan’s ‘Mumbai Xpress’ and ‘Holiday’ in 2006. The actress, nevertheless, is finest identified for her function as Babita Iyer within the comedy TV collection ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’.
