Gurgaon: On August 18, 2013, Suraj Pal Amu was once lathi-charged at Delhi's Jantar Mantar when he turned as much as protest against the TV serial Jodha Akbar. Amu was once disenchanted with the serial as a result of he felt it confirmed Rajputs in deficient gentle.
Four years and four months later, Amu, who was once Haryana BJP's leader media coordinator until Wednesday (when he resigned from the put up), once more waded into controversy over the alleged distortion of the Rajput image in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's movie, Padmavati.
This time, the 49-year-old Amu announced doubling of the reward at the heads of actor Deepika Padukone and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali from Rs five crore to Rs 10 crore for what he claimed was once a distortion of historic information in the yet-to-be released movie.
Amu, who has some extent in historical past and law, joined RSS at 10 and become a full-time BJP member some two decades again, when he was once in his 20s. He is from Sohna near Gurgaon, the place he owns a hotel.
The seasoned flesh presser has worked with the BJP best brass, together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the mid-90s, with Uma Bharati and J P Nadda and likewise with Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
When requested about complete controversy, he stated, "On November 19, when I was addressing a gathering of the Rajput community at Talkatora stadium I never thought I would land into a controversy and get national attention."
It was once the 121st established order day of the Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha, when Amu announced that he would double the bounty on heads of Padukone and Bhansali.
On November 21, one Pawan Kumar, a resident of Chakkarpur village, filed a grievance at Sector 29 police station at the foundation of which Amu was once booked beneath phase 506 of the Indian Penal Code - this is, for legal intimidation. But police are but to behave against him.
In the meantime, some distance from dealing with the law, he has been busy taking calls from media houses lining up for interviews, and his supporters in quest of conferences with him. He has additionally started getting threats. One of them got here from anyone in Kashmir at 3 am on Wednesday. Dozens of SUVs and media cars are seen outdoor Gurgaon's posh rental Essel Tower, the place Amu lives.
Amu stated many senior BJP leaders were talking at the issue however handiest he is being focused. "I do not regret making such a statement. There is no chance of going back on it," he stated when requested about his stand at the controversy.
Asked whether or not he has damaged the law through making this type of danger, Amu, a law graduate and member of the Bar Council of Punjab And Haryana and quite a lot of sports associations, stated, "It's Mr Bhansali who broke the law by releasing the trailer and posters without clearance from censor board. I did not break any law."
Four years and four months later, Amu, who was once Haryana BJP's leader media coordinator until Wednesday (when he resigned from the put up), once more waded into controversy over the alleged distortion of the Rajput image in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's movie, Padmavati.
This time, the 49-year-old Amu announced doubling of the reward at the heads of actor Deepika Padukone and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali from Rs five crore to Rs 10 crore for what he claimed was once a distortion of historic information in the yet-to-be released movie.
Amu, who has some extent in historical past and law, joined RSS at 10 and become a full-time BJP member some two decades again, when he was once in his 20s. He is from Sohna near Gurgaon, the place he owns a hotel.
The seasoned flesh presser has worked with the BJP best brass, together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the mid-90s, with Uma Bharati and J P Nadda and likewise with Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
When requested about complete controversy, he stated, "On November 19, when I was addressing a gathering of the Rajput community at Talkatora stadium I never thought I would land into a controversy and get national attention."
It was once the 121st established order day of the Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha, when Amu announced that he would double the bounty on heads of Padukone and Bhansali.
On November 21, one Pawan Kumar, a resident of Chakkarpur village, filed a grievance at Sector 29 police station at the foundation of which Amu was once booked beneath phase 506 of the Indian Penal Code - this is, for legal intimidation. But police are but to behave against him.
In the meantime, some distance from dealing with the law, he has been busy taking calls from media houses lining up for interviews, and his supporters in quest of conferences with him. He has additionally started getting threats. One of them got here from anyone in Kashmir at 3 am on Wednesday. Dozens of SUVs and media cars are seen outdoor Gurgaon's posh rental Essel Tower, the place Amu lives.
Amu stated many senior BJP leaders were talking at the issue however handiest he is being focused. "I do not regret making such a statement. There is no chance of going back on it," he stated when requested about his stand at the controversy.
Asked whether or not he has damaged the law through making this type of danger, Amu, a law graduate and member of the Bar Council of Punjab And Haryana and quite a lot of sports associations, stated, "It's Mr Bhansali who broke the law by releasing the trailer and posters without clearance from censor board. I did not break any law."
Amu: Meet the Gurgaon man who doubled the bounty on Deepika, Bhansali
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