Kay Kay Menon Responds To Richa Chadha’s Controversial Tweet Making Fun Of Indian Army

After tweeting about the Galwan crisis, actress Richa Chadha became the center of a debate and has been criticized from every direction.

It all started when critically acclaimed actress Richa Chadha responded in her now-deleted initial tweet to a statement made by Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi of the Northern Army Command on statements made by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh regarding regaining Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

In her tweet, Richa wrote,

“Galwan says Hi.”

While Chadha, soon deleted her tweet and issued a public apology

After Richa she realizes her mistake her tweet went viral within seconds with many netizens accusing the actor of disrespecting the sacrifice of twenty Indian troops who lost their lives in the Galwan conflict in June 2020.

Not only from commoners, the actress also received criticism from her peers in the industry.

As Akshay Kumar raised his voice against her comment, a flurry of other artists his disgust with what she said.

Not only this, at the Juhu police station in Mumbai, filmmaker Ashoke Pandit filed a complaint against Richa Chadha on the charges that she disrespected and made fun of the Indian Army and the martyrs who lost their lives defending the nation in the Galwan Valley.

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— RichaChadha (@RichaChadha) November 24, 2022

Kay Kay Menon reacts to Richa Chadha’s Galwan tweet

Actor Kay Kay Menon, who is well-known for portraying ‘Brigadier Rudra Pratap Singh’ in ‘Shaurya,’ also voiced his displeasure with what Richa tweeted.

Taking to Twitter, he wrote,

Our brave men& women in uniform,put their life on the line to keep every citizen of our “Nation safe &secure! Least we can do is to behold love, respect & gratitude,in our hearts, towards such valour! #JaiHind! वंदे मातरम!!”

Our brave men& women in uniform,put their life on the line to keep every citizen of our Nation safe &secure! Least we can do is to behold love, respect & gratitude,in our hearts, towards such valour! #JaiHind! वंदे मातरम!!🇮🇳🙏 pic.twitter.com/5mqbYfb8Ue

— KayKay Menon🇮🇳 (@kaykaymenon02) November 24, 2022

His tweet also got a lot of attention. While many people praised raising his voice against his own industry, many people applauded him for standing for what is right.

His dialogues as ‘Brigadier Rudra Pratap Singh’ from Shaurya movie have also been trending on social media

 

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— CUMWITHFACTS (@CUMWITHFACTS) November 24, 2022

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— Ɉ₳¥ (@Jaymeghwal02) November 24, 2022

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— Vishal Thakur (@thakurvishal773) November 24, 2022

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— Rogue (@Saffron_Rogue) November 24, 2022

Over 29 months have passed since India and China first erupted into a border confrontation in eastern Ladakh. Following the conflict in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh in June 2020, the bilateral relationship experienced significant pressure.

While Richa was highly trolled for her comment, many people also took her side. Actress Swara Bhaskar and Prakash Raj tweeted took Chadha’s side openly. Nevertheless, she is still at the center of the whole fiasco.

On the work front, Kay Kay Menon last appeared in web series named Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story in which he portrayed Himmat Singh. Currently, he has been working on multiple projects named Firrkie, 3 Dev, and an unnamed project.