Mumbai: Bollywood actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar, who joined the Shiv Sena on Tuesday, took a swipe at actress Kangana Ranaut, saying “unnecessary importance” has been given to the latter than she actually deserves.
Speaking to IANS, Urmila further said the women’s wing of Shiv Sena was strong, and that she would like to work with the wing.
Not long ago, Kangana had described Urmila as a “soft porn star”, but Urmila says her new political status does not mean she will hit back.
“I will certainly not engage in any war of words with her. I am not a fan of her and I think we all have talked about her much more than what she actually deserves, so I don’t think there is anything to talk about her. We live in a democratic country and all the citizens in our country have the right to freedom of speech, so they should do what they want to do,” said Urmila.
The controversy arose a few months ago when, speaking to a news channel, Kangana reacted to an interview that…