Kangana Ranaut On Naseeruddin Shah's 'Half-Educated Starlet' Remark: Would You Say This If I Were Anil Kapoor’s Daughter?

Kangana Ranaut’s fight against nepotism in Bollywood has only grown stronger after actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s untimely demise. The actress who has been seeking justice for the his death was recently slammed by actor Naseeruddin Shah on TV saying people with frustrations against the industry are 'vomiting it out to the press' and dismissed claims that there’s a movie mafia on top of this. He also called the actress a ‘half-educated starlet’ whose opinion no one is interested in.

Kangana has now hit back at the actor for his remark and questioned if he would have the same thing to say if it were Prakash Padukone or Anil Kapoor’s daughter? The actress in her tweet also mentioned that she has awards and achievements none of her contemporaries have and said that all of it has been weighed on a scale of nepotism.

Her tweet read, “Thank you Naseer ji, you weighed all my awards and achievements which non of my contemporaries have on the scale of nepotism,I am used to this but would you say this to me if I were Parkash Padukone/Anil Kapoor’s daughter ?”

Shah's remark came while speaking of Sushant’s death and all the controversy surrounding the industry because of it. He told told India Today, “Every person who has any little frustration in his mind, in his heart, about the commercial industry, has been vomiting it out to the press. It is absolutely disgusting. I mean, keep these complaints to yourself, no one is interested."

The veteran actor passed  an oblique remark on actress Kangana Ranaut and added,  "No one is interested in the opinions of some half-educated starlet who decides to take it upon herself to you know, get justice for Sushant. If there is justice that needs to be done, I think we need to have faith in the process of the law and if it is none of our business I think we should we should not concern ourselves with it."