BJP MLA Kriti Sanon, Swara hit out at BJP leader for his 'sanskaar' remark
Mumbai: Bollywood actors Kriti Sanon and Swara Bhasker hit out at BJP MLA Surendra Singh for his comment that rapes can be stopped if parents inculcate good values in their daughters.
The actors opined that his mindset needs to be changed.
Teach daughters how to not get raped??? Can he hear himself talk? THIS is the MINDSET that needs to change! Its so messed up! Why can’t they give some sanskaar to their sons??? https://t.co/JXj9Tx6YOe
— Kriti Sanon (@kritisanon) October 3, 2020
"Teach daughters how to not get raped??? Can he hear himself talk? THIS is the MINDSET that needs to change! Its so messed up! Why can’t they give some sanskaar to their sons???" Kriti slammed the BJP leader.
Swara reacted strongly against his comments and said he is a '#rapedefender'.
Swara also shared an old video of the politician where he could be heard giving a reaction to the Unnao rape.
ये घटिया आदमी पुराना पापी है। #rapedefender BJP MLA Surendra Singh https://t.co/xq8WZxzKpO
— Swara Bhasker (@ReallySwara) October 3, 2020
Actress Pooja Bedi commented: "These are the kind of MORONS & patriarchal lunatics that the @BJP4India has in its folds. Time for a colon cleansing for the ruling party.. dont u think?"
These are the kind of MORONS & patriarchal lunatics that the @BJP4India has in its folds.
— Pooja Bedi (@poojabeditweets) October 4, 2020
Time for a colon cleansing for the ruling party.. dont u think? https://t.co/WyYWiMk0Wd
When asked to react on the gang rape incident in UP, the politician was quoted as saying by media: "I am also a teacher. Even if the government stands with the sword, such incidents will not stop. Such incidents will stop only when parents give sanskaar (value) to their daughters and inculcate (good) values in them,” he said.
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