NCP's women's wing protest against Tanmay Bhat, burn his effigy

May 30, 2016 20:06

The women's wing of the Nationalist Congress Party staged a protest here on Monday against comedian Tanmay Bhat for making fun of legends Sachin Tendulkar and Lata Mangeshkar in a Facebook post.

The agitating women raised slogans denouncing the AIB comedian and burnt his effigy.

The AIB comedian drew flak from the politicians as well as several Bollywood celebrities, including actors Anupam Kher and Riteish Deshmukh, for insulting the diva of Indian film music and the master blaster.

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