Bollywood actor and now a BJP MP from Mandi constituency in Himachal Pradesh, Kangana Ranaut’s image as a politician has taken quite a dent with frivolous remarks stirring row after row and getting reprimanded by the party.

Kangana paid tribute to Shastri on his 120th birth anniversary with a post that seemed to downplay Gandhi's status as the Father of the Nation.

Kangana Ranaut downplayed Gandhi's stature as 'Father of the Nation' on October 2, sparking yet another controversy for the actor-turned-politician: Politics news

Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday courted controversy with her remarks on Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in a recent social media post. BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi said in her post that a country does not have fathers but has sons.

The country does not have fathers; it has sons. Blessed are these sons of Mother India, said the BJP MP while paying homage to former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

The actor, who previously faced backlash for her comments on the farmers' protests, paid homage to Shastri on his 120th birth anniversary through a post that appeared to downplay Gandhi's stature as the Father of the Nation.

Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday stirred a new controversy with a social media post about Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. The Lok Sabha MP downplayed Mahatma Gandhi’s stature as the “Father of the Nation” on his birth anniversary.

Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut courted a new controversy on Wednesday with a social media post about Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Kangana Ranaut faced criticism for a social media post regarding Gandhi and Shastri, drawing ire from Congress and BJP leaders. Her previous controversial statements about farmers' protests had already put her in hot water,

Kangana Ranaut's social media post on Gandhi Jayanti sparked a fresh political row, with Congress dubbing her comments “lewd”.