BJP Leader Criticizes Kangana Ranaut for Unnecessary Comments on Bhindranwale

Former Union Minister and BJP leader Som Prakash has sharply criticized Bollywood actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut for her recent remarks about Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. In a statement on X (formerly Twitter), Prakash urged Ranaut to avoid making unnecessary comments about Bhindranwale and the Sikh community, emphasizing that such remarks hurt the sentiments of the Sikh people. He called for more discipline and respect in public statements to prevent offending communities.

Response to Controversial Remarks: This criticism follows Ranaut’s controversial statement in a television interview where she labeled Bhindranwale as “not a saint but a terrorist.” Som Prakash’s reaction came a day after Ranaut’s comments, which were seen as inflammatory by many. In his post, Prakash defended Bhindranwale, referring to him as a “saint” and criticized the inflammatory nature of Ranaut’s remarks, which have sparked outrage and concern within the Sikh community.

Political and Social Implications: The BJP leader’s remarks reflect ongoing tensions surrounding historical and political figures in India. Ranaut’s comments have triggered a debate about the balance between freedom of expression and respect for historical figures and communities. As political and social discourse continues to evolve, such statements highlight the sensitive nature of historical narratives and their impact on contemporary society.