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Shweta Tiwari Clarifies Abusive Trolls Were Not MNS Members, Thanks Raj Thackeray's Team For Tracking Down Abuser

Actress Shweta Tiwari has clarified that the men who allegedly targeted her with abusive and derogatory comments online were not members of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS). The clarification comes days after the actress questioned MNS chief Raj Thackeray over the behaviour of a troll who claimed to be a supporter of the party. Shweta had earlier called out several social media users for…

Shweta Tiwari Clarifies Abusive Trolls Were Not MNS Members, Thanks Raj Thackeray's Team For Tracking Down Abuser

Actress Shweta Tiwari has clarified that the men who made abusive online comments were not members of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS). The actress questioned MNS chief Raj Thackeray after encountering a troll who claimed to be a supporter of the party. Shweta had previously criticized several social media users for their offensive language towards women.

In an Instagram post on August 27, Shweta detailed her conversation with Raj Thackeray's team. An MNS advocate contacted her, explaining that the men she had highlighted were not MNS members and did not condone such behavior. Shweta received a handwritten apology from the individual involved and a phone number, along with a promise to follow up within three days.

The actress appreciated MNS's prompt action and expressed hope that the issue of online abuse against women would be addressed more effectively.

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