Actress Kasturi was arrested by the police in Hyderabad for making inappropriate comments against Telugu people. Kasturi, who is the leader of the Tamil Nadu BJP, often tries to garner attention by making controversial remarks in her speeches. This time the comments made targeting the Telugu people have attracted severe criticism.
In her remarks, Kasturi alleged that Telugu people came and settled in Tamil Nadu as slaves and that there are many Telugu ministers in the Tamil Nadu government. However, he accused the Tamil Nadu government of campaigning against Brahmins and expressed deep dissatisfaction with this policy.
Kasturi’s comments created a big political uproar in Tamil Nadu. Although she retracted her comments and apologized following widespread criticism, several cases were registered. As the court refused anticipatory bail, she absconded and hid in Hyderabad.However, after recently giving interviews to some media houses, she came to be known and the Tamil Nadu Police arrested her in Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
