What did actor Upendra say? Atrocity case registered against Upendra

Actor, Uttam Prajakiya Party founder Upendra's statement has now led to controversy and pro-Dalit organizations have protested against this statement and filed an atrocity complaint against Upendra.

Upendra comes on Facebook Live and has a discussion with his fans. Thus, when he came live on social media, he was accused of using offensive words.

In the wake of four years since the establishment of UPP, there is widespread outrage over the proverb used by Upendra during his live on Facebook on the occasion of 'Prajakea Day' celebration.

He said that he would like to proudly say that in the last state assembly election, his party's candidates got more votes than some other political parties without any campaign. Then he continued to speak and said something like 'If there is a village there will always be a slum' and this statement is causing outrage.

An atrocity case has been registered at CK Achukattu police station. A protest against Upendra has started and there has been outrage against actor Upendra in Ramnagar. Leaders of pro-Dalit organizations have protested by burning Upendra's effigy in Harohalli circle. Pro-Dalit organizations have expressed their outrage over actor Upendra's statement.

Madhusudan, assistant director of social welfare department, condemned this statement and filed a complaint in CK Achukattu area police station.

Actor Upendra has now apologized through a post on Facebook. 'Today Facebook and Instagram used a proverb in a live broadcast. . Actor Upendra has written on his Facebook account that I have deleted the live video from my social networks as soon as I realized that it hurt the sentiments of many.