Telangana politician’s ‘insulting’ Bollywood speech goes viral

The pre-release occasion of the extremely anticipated movie Animal took an surprising flip when Malla Reddy, the Minister of Labour and Employment of Telangana, made daring predictions concerning the Telugu movie trade’s imminent dominance over Bollywood and Hollywood. 

The occasion, attended by distinguished stars together with Ranbir Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Bobby Deol, and Anil Kapoor, in addition to trade heavyweights Mahesh Babu and director SS Rajamouli, witnessed a mixture of praises and an ungainly political declaration, as per Indian Specific.

In a video circulating on the web, Malla proclaimed, “I wish to say one factor. Within the subsequent 5 years, Bollywood and Hollywood shall be dominated by our Telugu trade. After a 12 months, everybody should transfer to Hyderabad as a result of, you see, Mumbai has turn out to be outdated, and Bengaluru is caught in site visitors jams. In India, there is just one metropolis, that’s Hyderabad.” 

He continued to state, “Like our Telugu individuals, who’re so sensible, we’ve Rajamouli, the heartwarming Dil Raju, and our new expertise Sandeep. Our Telugu persons are very sensible.” The feedback sparked combined reactions on-line, with some discovering them insulting and others questioning the trade’s response to such claims. An X consumer shared the clip with the caption, “Simply have a look at Ranbir Kapoor’s face man. That is insulting. This Mahesh Babu who mentioned that the Hindi trade cannot afford him is laughing.”

Self-proclaimed “film critic and commerce analyst” Kamaal R Khan additionally shared the clip with the caption, “Sir, you’re mistaken. Sir, your Telugu stars are solid as Bollywood villains. Get pleasure from, sir.” One other X consumer who noticed the clip shared, “Disgusting speech! For God’s sake, Ranbir is your chief visitor. He felt humiliated.” Whereas followers expressed discomfort with the politician’s predictions, Mahesh Babu took the chance to specific his admiration for the Bollywood famous person. He referred to as Ranbir because the most interesting actor in India, declaring himself an enormous fan throughout his speech on the occasion. 

The Animal pre-release occasion supplied a platform for stars and politicians alike to share their views, creating a mix of leisure and surprising political commentary. Because the movie gears up for its launch, the trade’s dynamics proceed to be a subject of hypothesis and dialogue, including an intriguing layer to the much-anticipated launch of Animal.

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