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Kunal Kamra Moves Bombay HC Against New IT Rules For Content
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has moved the Bombay High Court, against the recent IT rules of the Central Government. Under the new IT rules, content including government data needs approval by centre formed organization. Reacting to this rule, Kamra in his plea said, "The impugned rules are manifestly arbitrary, against the most fundamental principles of natural justice". The court asked for details of the rules, with factual and reasons.… read-more
Tags: New IT Rules, Kunal Kamra, Government of India, Stand up Comedy, Bombay HC
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Standup Comedian Kunal Kamra's Show Cancelled In Gurgaon
Once again the show of Comedian Kunal Kamra has been cancelled in Gurgaon, Haryana. Notably, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leaders demanded the cancellation of his show amid jokes on Hindu diety, and submitted a letter to the Deputy Commissioner. It is to be noted that Kamra's show was scheduled in Gurgaon on September 17 and 18, at Studio Xo bar in sector 29, Gurgaon.
Tags: Kunal Kamra, standup comedian, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Gurgaon Show, Cancelled
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NCPCR Writes Delhi Police Over Kunal Kamra's Post On Kid In Viral PM Video
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to the Delhi police over Kunal Kamra's post on the kid who can be seen singing to PM Modi in a viral video. In the original video, the boy could be heard singing a patriotic song to the PM. But Kamra shared a doctored version of that video which replaced the audio with a song from a 2010 movie.
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, modi, Kunal Kamra, Viral, NCPCR
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Kunal Kamra's Stand Up Comedy Show Gets Cancelled In Bengaluru
Shows of stand up comedian Kunal Kamra, scheduled in Bengaluru, got cancelled by the organisers. Kamra posted a tweet for the same, "Cancelling comedy Shows 101". Responding to his tweet, Bengaluru DCP refused the allegations. People had gathered outside the venue and demanded for a cancellation of his show, following which the show was cancelled, said the DCP.
Tags: Kunal Kamra, Stand up Comedy, Karnataka Police, BJP Government, bengaluru (241
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Comedian Kunal Kamra Accuses PM Modi For COVID Mismanagement
Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the traumatic disaster caused due to pandemic, Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra elucidated the covid situation in India. Quoting a statement of Modi, which states India's control upon pandemic has "saved mankind from tragedy"; Kamra accused the leader of "blatantly lying" and slammed for promoting Kumbh Mela, election rallies, and the vaccination drive. Besides, he also highlighted the adverse… read-more
Tags: Prime Minister, Covid-19, Kumbh Mela, Election Rallies, standup comedian, Narendra Modi, Kunal Kamra
Courtesy: The Quint
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Comedian Kunal Kamra Refuses To Tender Apology To Supreme Court
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, in an affidavit filed before his case's hearing on January 29, refused to apologise for the jokes he made on the Supreme Court. Besides, the affidavit read that if "powerful people and institutions" continue their intolerance then "we would be reduced to a country of incarcerated artists and flourishing lapdogs." He said that it is not the criticism or commentary but the judiciary's own actions that create… read-more
Tags: Kunal Kamra, Supreme Court, Contempt Cases
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Apex Sends Notice To Kunal, Rachita Over Alleged Defamation
Comedian Kunal Kamra and Cartoonist Rachita Taneja have received show-cause notices from the Supreme Court for allegedly defaming the apex judiciary. The issue arose when Kunal, in a series of tweets, had criticized the apex court, Chief Justice SA Bobde, and Justice Chandrachud for granting bail to Arnab Goswami and had alleged partiality. In addition to it, Cartoonist Rachita had called the apex court ‘Sanghi Court of India’.
Tags: Supreme Court, Kunal Kamra, Arnab Goswami, Twitter, Rachita Taneja
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Kunal Kamra Refuses To Apologise In Open Letter To Supreme Court Judges
Following the contempt proceedings against his remarks on the Supreme Court, Kunal Kamra on November 13 posted a letter refusing to apologise for it. Kunal's letter, directed to the court judges, read, "my views haven't changed" and that the apex court must invest its time in more deserving matters like demonetization and revocation of article 370 among others. Earlier, Attorney General KK Venugopal had said anyone attacking the court would… read-more
Tags: Supreme Court, Kunal Kamra, KK Venugopal
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Kunal Kamra Calls Supreme Court As "Supreme Joke"; Set To Face Contempt Case
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra is set to face contempt of court charges for his tweets, in which he called the Supreme Court as a "supreme joke". Attorney General KK Venugopal stated Kunal had "crossed the line", and allowed initiation of legal proceedings against the comedian. Venugopal said, "This is a gross insinuation against the entirety of the Supreme Court of India." Kunal has tweeted against the apex court in connection with Arnab… read-more
Tags: Kunal Kamra, Supreme Court, The Contempt of Court Act, KK Venugopal
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
