Bollywood actress Swara Bhaskar recently reached Jantar Mantar in Delhi and extended her support to the demonstration of Cockroach Janata Party and the fast of Sonam Wangchuk. During this, he fiercely targeted the Central Government and said that in the current environment many people are avoiding speaking. Swara claimed that many celebrities do not come forward on such issues out of fear that they might be treated the same way as she was.
‘Celebs are not coming after seeing my condition’
During the conversation at Jantar Mantar, Swara Bhaskar said that many artists and public figures are preferring to remain silent after seeing the situation. She said that celebs fear that if they speak too much, the same thing can happen to them, which happened to them. Swara said that today many people think about the consequences before expressing their views.
Serious allegations against the government
Swara Bhaskar raised questions on the working style of the present government and said that there is a difference between the earlier governments and the present government. She alleged that today many activists, students and social workers have been in jail for a long time. Swara said that concern should be raised about cases without bail and long legal proceedings.
Swara came in support of Sonam Wangchuk
Swara Bhaskar reached Jantar Mantar and supported Sonam Wangchuk’s movement. Sonam Wangchuk is on fast for various demands. Swara expressed her solidarity with their movement. She said that in a democracy, people should have the right to express their views and raise questions.
Questions raised on silence of celebs
Swara also reacted to the silence of people associated with Bollywood. He said that in earlier times, artists and public figures used to express their views openly on social and political issues, but now many people are avoiding doing so. He said that the atmosphere of fear is preventing people from expressing their views.
Swara again came into limelight after the statement
Swara Bhaskar has been expressing her outspoken opinion on social and political issues in the past also. There have often been discussions and controversies regarding his statements. After his statement at Jantar Mantar, debate has once again started on political and social media platforms.