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Tuesday, 21 June 2016

NCW seeks public apology from Salman Khan for ‘rape’ remarks

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Noted scriptwriter Salim Khan apologizes in the interest of his child, says whatever his child remarked wasn't right. 

Bollywood star Salman Khan rode into another discussion with a comment that he felt "like an assaulted lady" toward the end of strenuous film shooting, inciting his dad to apologize, yet unleashing online networking insult. 

In spite of the fact that the performing artist's dad, author Salim Khan apologized for his comments about get ready for his new film Sultan, the National Commission for Women (NCW) requested an open conciliatory sentiment from the performer inside seven days, and if not fulfilled, the Commission could summon him in individual. 

As a major aspect of Sultan's advancement, Salman Khan had given a progression of media meetings at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai on Saturday. Answering to questions on that it was so hard to shoot wrestling groupings in the film, the performing artist was cited by an online entryway as saying, "While shooting amid those six hours, there'd be such an extensive amount lifting and pushing on the ground included. That was intense for me on the grounds that in the event that I was lifting, I'd need to lift the same 120-kilo fellow 10 times for 10 diverse edges. What's more, moreover, get tossed that multiple occassions on the ground. This demonstration is not rehashed that multiple occassions in the genuine battles in the ring. When I used to leave the ring after the shoot, I used to feel like an assaulted lady strolling out..." 

In spite of the fact that sound clasps later demonstrated that Salman understood his oversight and said he ought not have made such a correlation, his comments reported without the withdrawal started insult on Twitter, with clients requesting an expression of remorse. 

Maharashtra BJP representative Shaina NC was among the individuals who firmly condemned him. "Salman must be denounced for his announcement. The Salman everybody knows regards ladies and on the off chance that he respects ladies, then he ought to concede he committed an error and apologize," she said. Ladies' rights extremist Kavita Krishnan said "Salman Khan's remark trivializes assault, however it's not simply Salman, assault analogies are basic in the public eye and movies." 

NCW boss Lalitha Kumaramangalam portrayed his correlation as "unpardonable", and shot off a letter to the 50-year old performing artist requesting a clarification and an open expression of remorse. "It's not just a wrong articulation, it's extremely flippant and insensitive for a man whose acclaim and riches depend on the veneration of his female fans," she told correspondents. 

Ms. Kumaramangalam said if the on-screen character neglected to give a palatable clarification, he would need to show up before the Commission. Essayist Salim Khan tweeted a conciliatory sentiment in the interest of his star child. "Without a doubt what Salman said isn't right, the simili [sic], illustration and the connection. The aim was not off-base. In any case I apologize in the interest of his family, his fans and companions. Absolution is to exculpate the inexcusable or it is no uprightness by any means. To blunder is human, to excuse divine. Today on Intl Yoga Day, lets not run our shops on this oversight," he said in a progression of tweets. 

One Twitter client thought of, "I know Salman Khan has fans. Be that as it may, if his female fans approve of his 'I felt like an assaulted lady' then I've recently lost confidence on the planet." 

Nonetheless, a segment of individuals were shielding him with #SalmanMisquoted which began drifting on Twitter. 

The National Commission for Women (NCW) official, Lalitha Kumaramangalam, said that the on-screen character is given seven-day time to apologize. Else, he will be asked to before the Commission. 

"The Commission has sent him a letter asking him for what reason he said this. Seven days have been given to him to apologize else we will call him to the Commission," Ms. Kumaramangalam said. 

Salim Khan apologizes 

After the Twitter shock, "Sholay" scriptwriter Salim Khan (80), said whatever his child remarked wasn't right. 

"Without a doubt what Salman said isn't right, the comparison, illustration and the connection. The aim was not off-base. By the by, I apologize in the interest of his family his fans and his companions. Absolution is to absolve the reprehensible or it is no righteousness by any means," Mr. Salim Khan posted on Twitter. 

He, in any case, said as opposed to concentrating on his child's misstep, individuals ought to observe International Yoga Day. 

"To fail is human to excuse divine. Today on Intl yoga day lets not run our shops on this misstep," he tweeted. 



(With inputs from PTI)