Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sudhir Mungantiwar launched an attack on stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra over his remarks on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. According to ANI, Mungantiwar stated that the police should arrest Kamra and "make his life a comedy."

"The police should catch him and make his life a comedy. You cannot say anything in the name of Freedom of Speech... Everybody has the right to self-respect... Ketki Chitale was in jail for 30 days... The opposition has no right to school us," Mungantiwar told ANI.