Kangana Ranaut Slapped by CISF Guard at Chandigarh Airport: Incident Details and Reactions

Kangana Ranaut Slapped by CISF Guard at Chandigarh Airport

Kangana Ranaut Slapped by CISF Guard

On Thursday afternoon, actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut was slapped by a CISF guard at the Chandigarh airport. Ranaut was traveling to New Delhi after her recent Lok Sabha election victory from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi constituency.

CISF Guard Suspended

The CISF woman constable involved, identified as Kulwinder Kaur, has been suspended. A First Information Report (FIR) is being registered against her at Chandigarh Airport based on a written complaint by CISF officials. Additionally, the CISF has filed a complaint with the local police.

Details of the Incident

What Happened at the Airport?

After completing the security check, Kangana Ranaut was heading towards the boarding gate when she was slapped by Kulwinder Kaur, a CISF personnel. While the exact reason for the attack remains unclear, it is suggested that Kaur was upset with some of Kangana’s previous statements regarding the farmers’ protests in India. Kaur reportedly mentioned that Ranaut had made derogatory remarks about Punjabi women during the farmers’ agitation against the three farm laws.

CISF Response

The CISF has not provided a detailed account of the incident but has established an inquiry committee comprising senior officers to investigate what happened.

Kangana Ranaut’s Reaction

Ranaut’s Statement

Kangana Ranaut addressed the incident on her X handle (formerly Twitter) via a video statement. She assured her fans that she was unharmed but expressed her concerns about violence and terrorism in Punjab.

“Namastey dosto! I have been getting a lot of phone calls from the media and my well-wishers. I am safe, I am perfectly fine. What happened at the Chandigarh airport today was during the security check. When I left after the security check, the CISF personnel hit me on my face. She abused me. When I asked her why she did it, she told me that she supports farmers’ protests. I am safe but my concern is, how do we handle terror in Punjab?” she said.

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Conclusion

The incident at Chandigarh airport involving Kangana Ranaut and a CISF guard has sparked significant attention. While the investigation is underway, the event highlights ongoing tensions related to the farmers’ protests and their broader social and political implications.