Comedian Kunal Kamra sparked controversy by calling Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde a 'gaddar' during a Mumbai show. Shiv Sena workers vandalized the venue, and an FIR was filed against Kamra. Shiv Sena leaders demanded his apology within two days, while opposition leaders defended Kamra and condemned the attack as cowardice.
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