Director Hansal Mehta reacts to Kapil Sharma’s ABUSIVE tweets

Television | Sunday | 8th April, 2018

Summary:

“Kapil Sharma’s language with the journalist was despicable but also a sad reflection of his possible state of mind. The journalist in question is no ethical saint either. He has harassed many people, spun many malicious stories and has created stories with his misleading questions,”

Kapil Sharma shocked everyone with his abusive tweets for a journalist and along with that his high voltage phone call which was released, created quite a stir in the industry.

Reacting on the same National Award winning director Hansal Mehta said that the “offensive and abusive” language used by comedian was “despicable” but also a “sad reflection of his possible state of mind”.

Mehta took to his Twitter account and wrote,

“Kapil Sharma’s language with the journalist was despicable but also a sad reflection of his possible state of mind. The journalist in question is no ethical saint either. He has harassed many people, spun many malicious stories and has created stories with his misleading questions,”

On Saturday, the actor-turned-comedian agreed that he himself wrote the offensive and abusive posts on Twitter and his account was not hacked as being speculated earlier.

He tweeted saying,

“Maine jo b likha tha apne dil se likha tha (whatever I wrote was written from my heart), it was my team who deleted my tweets. But main is k***e bikaayu reporter se darne wala nahi hu (But I will not be scared of this reporter). He can write anything for anybody just for few bucks. Shameless”.

Besides writing offensive tweets, Kapil has also lodged a complaint against the journalist, where the subject read — “Threat to extort and harassment” by a news agency on the “instance of ex managers” to cause “mental and emotional suffering”.

The complaint also read that all the instances of false and malicious publicity affected him emotionally and he had sought to professional counselling and is under medication.

It further read that Kapil is very disturbed by line of comments like a “failed actor, celebrity out of control, choice of wrong life partner”.

Stay tuned to this space for more updates in this case.