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Remarks against Shinde: Police visit Kamra’s Mahim house as he didn’t show up for inquiry

The first case was filed on a complaint by Shinde Sena MLA Murji Patel, while other cases were filed at different districts of Maharashtra and later transferred to the Khar police station as the stand-up show was performed at Habitat studio in Khar.

Kunal Kamra, eknath shinde remark, indian expressKunal Kamra, who has already secured an interim anticipatory bail in the matter till April 7 from Madras High Court, was expected to join the inquiry on Monday. (Source: File)

A team of Khar police Monday visited comedian Kunal Kamra’s Mahim residence as he did not show up before them in connection with the FIR registered over his remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

Kamra, who has already secured an interim anticipatory bail in the matter till April 7 from Madras High Court, was expected to join the inquiry on Monday. As he did not show up, the Khar police dispatched a team to his Mahim residence were his father is living.

But Kamra was not his home, said a police officer.

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Meanwhile, Kamra, later in the evening, said in a post on X: “Going to an address where I haven’t lived for the last 10 years is a waste of your time and public resources…”

Four FIRs have been filed against the comedian over his remarks against Shinde during a standup show.

In the first case, police issued him two summons, but Kamra has not turned up before the police.

The first case was filed on a complaint by Shinde Sena MLA Murji Patel, while other cases were filed at different districts of Maharashtra and later transferred to the Khar police station as the stand-up show was performed at Habitat studio in Khar.

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After a video clip of the show, titled ‘Naya Bharat’, was uploaded online, Sena workers had vandalised the studio on March 23.

Following this, the police arrested 12 Sena workers, who were later released on bail.

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