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BJP warns of action against comedian Kunal Kamra
The Statesman Siliguri
|November 27, 2025
The BJP has threatened to take action against Kunal Kamra for his photograph in a black T-shirt depicting a dog with raised hind leg in a seemingly urinary position with large red letters that could be read as 'RSS', which also happens to be the short form of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
The photograph posted by the comedian on social media has gone viral.However, due to the image of the dog strategically obscuring a part of the letter 'R', the alphabet would be read as 'P' instead of the letter 'R' and the set of letters would also appear to be 'PSS'. The post tweeted along with the photograph on comedian Kunal Kamra's X handle also read "Not clicked at a comedy club" in a reference to the Habitat Comedy Club that was vandalised by Eknath Shinde-led
This story is from the November 27, 2025 edition of The Statesman Siliguri.
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