Updated On: 13 August, 2024 10:26 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
‘Bigg Boss 17’ winner and comedian Munawar Faruqui said in the video, “I have noticed that some people are getting hurt over my clip and as a comedian, I don’t want to hurt anyone"

Munawar Faruqui
‘Bigg Boss 17’ winner and comedian Munawar Faruqui issued an apology after making a derogatory joke about Konkanis during his stand-up set. He reportedly said, “Konkani log c****** banate hai (Konkanis fool others)” which invited flak as well as threats on social media. Following the backlash, he posted a video on X with a caption in Marathi which read, “Much love and my apologies to Konkanis.”
कोकणावर खूप खूप प्रेम आणि माझी माफी❤️ pic.twitter.com/pUSPYuZ9Kf