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Anurag Kashyap Issues Second Apology Over Casteist Remark

The filmmaker admits to losing composure in anger, apologizes to the Brahmin community, and pledges to manage his anger after facing legal and public backlash.

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 Following backlash and an FIR, Anurag Kashyap expressed regret for his inappropriate comments and vowed to manage his anger and communicate respectfully in the future.
Anurag Kashyap's post led to police complaints.
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Overview

  • Anurag Kashyap apologized for his controversial 'urinate on Brahmins' remark, admitting he crossed boundaries in anger and hurt the community, family, and peers.
  • Multiple FIRs and complaints were filed against Kashyap in Jaipur and Mumbai, citing his remarks as offensive and casteist.
  • The backlash intensified as Brahmin groups and public figures condemned Kashyap's comments, with some demanding strict legal action.
  • Kashyap acknowledged his inappropriate language diverted attention from the issues surrounding the film 'Phule,' which faced CBFC-mandated edits and protests over its caste portrayal.
  • The filmmaker pledged to regulate his anger and use respectful language in future discussions, as 'Phule' prepares for its April 25 release.