“No longer So Sasti Anymore”: Actor Taapsee Pannu On three Days Of Tax Raids
Each Tapsee Pannu and Anurag Kashyap had been outspoken critics of the Narendra Modi executive.
Keys to an alleged Paris bungalow, a receipt for Rs five crore, and “reminiscence of 2013 raid” – those are what the income-tax (I-T) division basically discovered all through its raid on homes connected to Tapsee Pannu, the actor stated lately in 3 tweets. She ended the ultimate a kind of with a submit script: “No longer so sasti” anymore.
Her posts got here 3 days after Wednesday’s raids over alleged tax evasion. Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, too, was once raided via the I-T division. Each had been reportedly wondered via officers in Pune. Searches happened at 30 places in Mumbai and Pune.
Within the first tweet she posted lately, she stated, “3 days of intense seek. Of 3 issues basically: 1. The keys of the ‘alleged’ bungalow that I it seems that personal in Paris. As a result of summer time vacations are across the nook.”
She adopted it up with two extra tweets.
2. The “alleged” receipt value five crores to border n stay for long run pitching coz I have been refused that cash ahead of ????
— taapsee pannu (@taapsee) March 6, 2021
Anurag Kashyap and Taapsee Pannu are outspoken critics of the federal government and feature lent their voice to more than a few reasons, together with the continued farmer protests in opposition to central rules. Lately, Ms Pannu had criticised the display of unity via celebrities against the federal government in line with pop superstar Rihanna’s submit drawing consideration to the farmers’ agitation. The actor took a jibe on the pushback and wondered “one tweet” damn one’s trust.
The raid on homes associated with Ms Pannu and Mr Kashyap evoked sharp reactions a number of political quarters. Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik, for example, referred to as the motion “an try to supress their voices”. The RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav tweeted, “Now Nazi government is chasing social activists, newshounds & artists to threaten them in opposition to calling spade a spade.”
