Vir Das Clarifies On His Controversial Video With Folded Hands; Sets The Record Straight With His Statement
Vir Das has now issued a statement with folded hands on his controversial monologue given in America. Vir Das has said that his intention was not to insult the country
While actor and comedian Vir Das is seen getting caught in legal trouble due to his controversial monologue given in America, now he has issued a statement with folded hands on this side. side has been placed. After Mumbai, a complaint has been lodged against Vir Das in Delhi’s Tilak Marg police station as well. BJP Aditya Jha has lodged this complaint. On the other hand, Vir Das has issued a statement on Twitter saying that he did not intend to insult the country. He has also described India as a great country.
Vir Das is currently in America. He has shared a video on YouTube, in which he is performing at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington DC. The title of this six-minute video is ‘I come from two Indias’ i.e. ‘I come from two Indias’. In the video, Vir Das talks about all the problems facing the country at present. He mentions the fight with Corona, talks about rape incidents. They also talk about the performance of the farmers. People’s anger on social media has erupted over a particular comment of Vir Das, after which a lot of criticism started. Similarly, the statement of Vir Das was also termed as ‘anti-national’ and it was said that he has insulted the country in America.
In a part of the video, 42-year-old Vir Das says, ‘I belong to India, where we worship women during the day and are gang-raped at night.’ Seeing the growing controversy, the comedian has now shared a long note on Twitter. Vir Das writes, ‘That video is a satire about the duality of two very different Indias. Like in any country there is light and darkness, good and evil. None of this is a secret. This video appeals to all of us to never forget that we are great. Never stop focusing on what makes us great.’
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The comedian further wrote, ‘It ends as a thunderous applause filled with patriotism, for the country we all love, believe in and are proud of. There is more to our country than headlines, a deep beauty. That is the point of the video and the reason for the applause. Vir Das says that people cheer for the country with hope instead of ‘hatred’. He has appealed to his fans not to be misled by the small edited clips of the video.