Shinde remarks row: Kunal Kamra fails to show up before Mumbai police for third time in a row
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra failed to appear before the Mumbai Police on Saturday in a case filed against him for allegedly calling Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde a “traitor.” This is the third time that Kamra has skipped the police summons, an official said.
Kamra secured an interim anticipatory bail in the matter till April 7 from Madras High Court but was expected to join the inquiry earlier this week. As he did not show up, the Khar police served a third summons to him asking him to join the probe by April 5.
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Kamra shot a video lampooning Shinde over the split in the Shiv Sena, and party workers later ransacked the studio and the hotel in which it is located on the night of March 23.
Three FIRs registered against the com...