Petition filed against Kangana in UP's Agra over 'bheekh' remark, petitioner receives flak for naming PM in it

An Agra-based lawyer received flak for using the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a petition against actor Kangana Ranaut over her remark that Independence attained in 1947 was 'bheekh' (alms).

An Agra-based lawyer has filed a petition in the court of chief judicial magistrate seeking legal action against actor Kangana Ranaut over her 'bheekh remark made recently. The court will hear petitioner Ramashankar Sharma's case on December 15.

The petitioner has named Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his petition alleging "inaction" of the central government against Kangana Ranaut for making that comment.