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Shweta Tiwari lands in row for remark on God; MP minister orders probe

Shweta Tiwari made the statement in Bhopal on Wednesday during the promotion of her web series "Show Stopper"

Mumbai: Television actor Shweta Tiwari has landed in controversy for allegedly referring to God while making a statement about her innerwear, with Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra directing the police to investigate her remark and submit a report within 24 hours.

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Tiwari made the statement in Bhopal on Wednesday during the promotion of her web series “Show Stopper”. Her co-actors were also present when she made the remark during an interaction with media persons.

A video of Tiwari’s statement has gone viral on social media, in which she purportedly referred to God while speaking about her innerwear.

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When asked about the actor’s statement, minister Mishra told reporters on Thursday, “I have heard it and I strongly condemn it. I have directed the police commissioner of Bhopal to probe it and give a report within 24 hours. After that, we will see what action can be taken in the matter.”

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This post was last modified on January 27, 2022 1:47 pm

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