Chum Darang Reacts To Elvish Yadav’s Racist Remark: “It’s Time We Draw The Line Between Humor And Hate”

Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav lately made headlines for his racist remarks in opposition to Chum Darang. Now, the actress, who participated in Bigg Boss 18, has clapped again on the YouTuber. On Monday, Chum posted an in depth observe on Instagram Tales to deal with the controversy.

Chum Darang started with the phrases: “Disrespecting somebody’s id and identify just isn’t ‘enjoyable.’ Mocking somebody’s achievements just isn’t ‘banter.’ It is time we draw the road between humour and hate. It is time we draw the road between humor and hate.”

In response to Elvish Yadav’s trolling, the place he additionally mocked her position in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, Chum Darang stated, “What’s much more disappointing is that this wasn’t nearly my ethnicity—my laborious work and a movie backed by a visionary like Sanjay Leela Bhansali have been additionally disrespected.”

The actress added, “To my fellow Northeasterners and everybody who has confronted racism—I see you, I hear you, and I stand with you. We all deserve respect, dignity, and equality. Let’s increase our voices in opposition to racism and promote a tradition of empathy, kindness, and understanding.”

For the unversed, Elvish Yadav confronted backlash after making enjoyable of Chum Darang’s look and identify throughout a podcast dialog with Bigg Boss 18 runner-up Rajat Dalal. 

Elvish mocked Chum by saying, “Karan Veer ko pakka COVID tha kyunki Chum kisko pasand aati hai bhai, itna style kiska kharab hota hai! Aur Chum ke toh naam mein hello ashleelta hai… Naam Chum aur kaam Gangubai Kathiawadi mein kiya hai. [Karan Veer definitely had COVID because who even likes Chum, bro? Whose taste is that bad! And even Chum’s name itself sounds so inappropriate… Her name is Chum, and she has worked in Gangubai Kathiawadi.]”

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Chum Darang and Karan Veer Mehra’s bond was one of the crucial talked-about connections in Bigg Boss 18. They at all times had one another’s backs, and followers cherished their chemistry. All through the season, the duo hinted at discussing their equation additional as soon as the present ended.

Karan Veer Mehra took residence the Bigg Boss 18 trophy, whereas Chum Darang secured a spot among the many finalists.