Nashik : Well-known actress Kangana Ranaut insulted the freedom fighters, including the entire country, by making a derogatory statement, saying, "Independence of 1947 was obtained through begging, true freedom was obtained in 2014." Therefore, the Padma Shri award given to her should be withdrawn, demanded the city president of NCP Youth Congress Ambadas Khaire in a letter to the President.

In a letter to the President, NCP Youth Congress city president Ambadas Khaire said that Kangana Ranaut was honored with the Padma Shri award on November 8, 2021 for her achievements in the field of art. Except in the field of art, Mrs. Kangana Ranaut is trying to stay in the limelight by sticking her nose in every nook and cranny.The letter also mentioned that the popular social media app Twitter had closed Mrs. Kangana Ranaut's account for the same reason. However, now that she has received the Padma Shri award, Mrs. Kangana Ranaut's feet are not on the ground. They are currently in the air. He said in the letter that he had insulted India in front of the media. Kangana said, ‘Independence of 1947 was obtained through begging, true independence was obtained in 2014.His statement has insulted the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for independence including Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat Singh, Chandrasekhar Azad, Subhash Chandra Bose. His reprehensible remarks have sparked outrage across the country. Therefore, the letter also demanded that we should seriously consider the reprehensible statement made by Smt. Kangana Ranaut and withdraw the Padma Shri award given to her and take appropriate action against her.The independence of 1947 was obtained through begging, the real independence was obtained in 2014. His statement has insulted the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for independence including Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat Singh, Chandrasekhar Azad, Subhash Chandra Bose. His reprehensible remarks have sparked outrage across the country.Therefore, the Padma Shri award given to him by the President should be withdrawn. We have written a letter to the President demanding that appropriate action be taken against him immediately.

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