Saturday, February 7, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Twitter suspends actress Kangana Ranaut's account due to hateful comments

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 05 May, 2021 12:08 AM
  • Twitter suspends actress Kangana Ranaut's account due to hateful comments

Queen of controversy Kangana Ranaut's Twitter account been ‘permanently suspended for constantly breaking Twitter rules. The social media platform Twitter made the move after  incendiary tweets regarding the West Bengal election results sounded alarm bells towards violence. Their has been strong reaction to her tweets and many have demanded that stern action be taken against her. 

A Twitter spokesperson said Kangana’s account has been suspended for repeated violations, “We’ve been clear that we will take strong enforcement action on behavior that has the potential to lead to offline harm. The referenced account has been permanently suspended for repeated violations of Twitter Rules specifically our Hateful Conduct policy and Abusive Behaviour policy.”

The actor didn't stay silent on the ban and took aim on Twitter. She attacked Twitter for allegedly being racially biased. “Twitter has only proved my point they’re Americans and by birth, a white person feels entitled to enslave a brown person, they want to tell you what to think, speak or do. I have many platforms I can use to raise my voice, including my own art in the form of cinema,”via a statement released to local media. 

Actress Swara Bhaskar who worked with Ranaut in Tanu weds Manu reacted to the news with a sigh of relief and designer Anand Bhushan has made the decision not to work with her. Actress Kubbra Sait also reacted to the news and comedian Anuvab Pal also shared his two cents on Ranaut's Twitter suspension.

Not too long ago, Ranaut's sister Rangoli Chandel's Twitter account was also banned earlier for inciting hateful comments.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Madhuri Dixit: I Want My Sons To Follow Their Passion

Madhuri Dixit: I Want My Sons To Follow Their Passion
Actress Madhuri Dixit-Nene wants her teenage sons to follow their passion. She adds that if a person converts his passion into his job, then he doesn't look at it as work and it give him joy.

Madhuri Dixit: I Want My Sons To Follow Their Passion

WATCH: Raja Kumari Drops Her New Song 'Bindis & Bangles'

Indian-American songwriter-rapper Raja Kumari is back with her new song, titled "Bindis & Bangles".

WATCH: Raja Kumari Drops Her New Song 'Bindis & Bangles'

Vidya Balan: Female Actors Are More Vocal

Vidya Balan: Female Actors Are More Vocal
Actress Vidya Balan feels that nowadays people in India are feeling worried that their wives, daughters, mothers are standing up and challenging their status quo. 

Vidya Balan: Female Actors Are More Vocal

Jonita Gandhi Surprised With Rap Act At Brother's Sangeet

Jonita Gandhi Surprised With Rap Act At Brother's Sangeet
Singer Jonita Gandhi, who has belted out hits like "Sau Tarah Ke" and "Lagdi Hai Thaai" among many others, gave a surprise performance at her brother's sangeet.

Jonita Gandhi Surprised With Rap Act At Brother's Sangeet

Sunny Leone Urges Fans To Boycott Leather Products

Sunny Leone Urges Fans To Boycott Leather Products
Actress Sunny Leone has recently launched a vegan campaign at Lakme Fashion Week.    

Sunny Leone Urges Fans To Boycott Leather Products

Vicky Kaushal: I'm Scared I Wouldn't Know How To Act

Actor Vicky Kaushal, who is gearing up for the release of "Bhoot: Part One: The Haunted Ship", has a strange fear in life. He is scared that one fine day he will wake up to discover he no longer knows how to act.

Vicky Kaushal: I'm Scared I Wouldn't Know How To Act