Kangana misfires during election rally, targets BJP’s Tejasvi Surya instead of RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav

Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut mistakenly targeted her Communist Party of India colleague Tejasvi Surya for RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during a recent political rally. Ms Ranaut’s remarks were directed at what she called a “party of spoiled princes” and included criticism of Surya for “hooliganism and consumption of fish”.

However, Tejashwi was the target of her jibe, considering a recent video in which she was seen eating fish. The video caused controversy among the Bharatiya Janata Party and opposition parties. Tejasvi Surya, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha candidate from south Bengaluru, was incorrectly nominated during the rally.

“Queen of Bollywood”

“Bada Papu and Chhota Papu”

Ranaut has been a vocal critic of the Congress party since she was nominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party as its candidate from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, and has criticized Congress leaders such as Vikramaditya Singh and Rahul Gandhi. It’s targeted. During his speech at Sundarnagar in Mandi assembly constituency, Mr. Ranaut continued his criticism of Congress leaders, saying they were focusing on unrealistic issues and trying to channel political influence into dynasty. He argued that it depends on bloodline.

The Mandi Lok Sabha elections, scheduled for June 1 as the seventh phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, highlight the intensifying political situation in the region. At a recent poll rally in Manali, Ranaut said there is one “Bada Pappu” and one “Chhota Pappu” in Delhi, and Rahul Gandhi and Vikramaditya Singh. attacked him indirectly. Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikramaditya, a scion of the erstwhile Rampur fiefdom, is her challenger from the Mandi Assembly seat. He is the son of the late six-time chief minister Virbhadra Singh and current state Congress president Pratibha Singh.

Selfies and group photos

The uproar came as Kangana had distanced herself from the media during the campaign, but was welcoming to ordinary voters. She has so far focused on small gatherings and road shows, where her people may first try to catch a glimpse of her up close and then fall in love with her “Queen” star. Selfies and group photos with actors are currently trending. This is the first time that a celebrity is contesting elections in Himachal Pradesh, and Ranaut’s videos, in which she dances with local women and cleans the temple grounds during her campaign, use dialect and stress to communicate with voters. They are often seen interacting. That she is Mandy’s daughter.

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