Kasthuri files for anticipatory bail
Actress Kasthuri Shankar has reportedly filed anticipatory bail petition in a court after police launched a hunt for her over her recent controversial statement.
Kasthuri Shankar has sparked controversy after her remarks, which were perceived as derogatory towards the Telugu community, led to widespread backlash. The actress reportedly made comments that many found offensive, leading to a social media storm and protests from Telugu-speaking individuals and organizations.
Following the incident, Kasthuri faced severe criticism online, with many calling for action over her statements. In response to the mounting controversy, the actress reportedly deactivated her social media profiles and was not available for public comment, leaving her fans and critics alike speculating about her whereabouts.
As the situation escalated, several public figures and associations from the Telugu film industry expressed their displeasure, with some demanding an apology from the actress. The backlash has raised concerns about the impact of such remarks on social harmony and the responsibilities of celebrities in the public eye.
Though there has been no official statement from Kasthuri or her representatives, the incident has highlighted the sensitivity surrounding comments related to regional and cultural identities in India. Authorities have also been alerted, with calls for investigations into the matter, as the actress remains out of contact.