– The BJP has distanced itself from controversial remarks made by its MP and actor Kangana Ranaut regarding the farmers’ agitation.
– The party stated that Ranaut is not authorized to make such statements on behalf of the party.
– Ranaut has been directed not to make any such statements in the future.
– The Opposition and farmers’ groups criticized Ranaut for referring to farmers as “rapists and murderers.”
– The Samyukt Kisan Morcha expressed disappointment but not surprise at Ranaut’s comments, calling for an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
– The organization also demanded that the Prime Minister stand with the farmers of India and not allow party members to disrespect them.