‘Rs 1 crore for anyone who throws Deepika Padukone in Agni Kund’

  • | Sunday | 19th November, 2017

"Anyone who would throw Deepika in a jauhar (an erstwhile Rajput ceremony of mass immolation by women to avoid capture, enslavement and rape by foreign invaders) would be rewarded with Rs 1 crore. This is how she (Deepika) would understand the ordeal of Rajput women," Singh said.Several effigies of the actress were dumped in the park and burned at one place to depict the jauhar ceremony. The activists then marched towards collectorate to submit their memorandum of demands, including a ban on the screening of the controversial movie. MEERUT: The controversy around film Padmavati swelled further as another fringe outfit Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Mahasabha (ABKM) announced a reward of Rs 1 crore for throwing Deepika Padukone in Agni Kund The state president of ABKM, Bhuvneshwar Singh, on the sidelines of their protest demonstration at Damodar Swaroop park in Bareilly , claimed that the actress would understand the importance of our society once she goes through an ordeal.

MEERUT: The controversy around film Padmavati swelled further as another fringe outfit Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Mahasabha (ABKM) announced a reward of Rs 1 crore for throwing Deepika Padukone in Agni Kund The state president of ABKM, Bhuvneshwar Singh, on the sidelines of their protest demonstration at Damodar Swaroop park in Bareilly , claimed that the actress would understand the importance of our society once she goes through an ordeal. "Anyone who would throw Deepika in a jauhar (an erstwhile Rajput ceremony of mass immolation by women to avoid capture, enslavement and rape by foreign invaders) would be rewarded with Rs 1 crore. This is how she (Deepika) would understand the ordeal of Rajput women," Singh said.Several effigies of the actress were dumped in the park and burned at one place to depict the jauhar ceremony. The activists then marched towards collectorate to submit their memorandum of demands, including a ban on the screening of the controversial movie.

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