Here's why Ranvir Shorey and Anurag Kashyap locked horns on Twitter

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and actor Ranvir Shorey have been engaged in a war of words on Twitter after the actor took a jibe at independent filmmakers It all started with Ranvirs tweet which read So many independentfilmcrusaders have turned mainstreambollywoodflunkies now These are the same people who used to rant 247 about the system for attention before they were given entry into the pearly gates of mainstream Bollywood Hypocrisy muchSo many independentfilmcrusaders have turned mainstreambollywoodflunkies now These are the same people who used to rant 247 about the ldquosystemrdquo for attention before they were given entry into the pearly gates of mainstream Bollywood Hypocrisy muchmdash Ranvir Shorey RanvirShorey July 21 2020In his tweet Shorey didnt name anyone but alleged hypocrisy on the part of a few filmmakers Kashyap took offenceDo you really mean that RanvirShorey If you do please explain Please say exactly what you mean and whose flunky is who Kashyap respondedDo you really mean that RanvirShorey If you do please explain Please say exactly what you mean and whose flunky is who httpstco3NiuhFrVj7mdash Anurag Kashyap anuragkashyap72 July 21 2020It led to a war of words between the twoRanvir responded to Kashyap saying I always say what I mean anuragkashyap72 you know that And I dont think what Ive said lacks any clarity It pretty much explains everything As for taking names thats beneath me Im not trying to sling mud but just reminding people where they come fromI always say what I mean anuragkashyap72 you know that And I donrsquot think what Irsquove said lacks any clarity It pretty much explains everything As for taking names thatrsquos beneath me Irsquom not trying to sling mud but just reminding people where they come from httpstcor4BRBH8Mwomdash Ranvir Shorey RanvirShorey July 21 2020To which Kashyap replied So lets talk Right here Whose flunky you think I am Dont mix the pain of your past relationship with this debate I will say everything here the correction is needed in this industry like every industry I operate alone boloSo letrsquos talk Right here Whose flunky you think I am Dont mix the pain of your past relationship with this debate I will say everything here the correction is needed in this industry like every industry I operate alone bolo mdash Anurag Kashyap anuragkashyap72 July 21 2020Ranvir again stressed that he didnt mention Kashyaps name saying I didnt mention you so why dont you confess whose flunky you are if youre so gutted by what Ive said And I dont understand what you mean by the pain of my past nonsense Dont try to be my shrink I assure you I work even more alone than youI didnrsquot mention you so why donrsquot you confess whose flunky you are if yoursquore so gutted by what Irsquove said And I donrsquot understand what you mean by ldquothe pain of my pastrdquo nonsense Donrsquot try to be my shrink I assure you I work even more alone than youmdash Ranvir Shorey RanvirShorey July 21 2020Kashyap claimed that he has worked with many outsiders and stressed that he will not allow anyone to change the narrative of the debate going on in Bollywood at the momentHe wrote And no one works with outsiders more than me and I can see whats wrong with all that is going on and I see the game Being played and people being used Trust me I am not gutted by what you said no one could gut me in 27 years and I am absolutely calm And I will say this clearly I am speaking here with you because I wont allow you or anyone to distract or change the narrative of how the industry is being used I wont allow you to change or create the perception about me and make Anyone believe otherwise I will stand here and speak upRanvir shared that Kashyap is making the mistake of carrying the mantle of independent film crusader all by himselfLet me remind you independent cinema has been and always will be more than you So you be you and let others be themselves Dont belittle others when theyre crying out he sharedTo which Kashyap replied Oh so you werent talking about me Thats incredible Totally my fault that I misread you Which means my replies were totally unnecessary and unwarranted Cool Coming to belittling who did I belittle Exactly I thank no that one is directed at me for sureRanvir refused to back downHow many people are you belittling when you say they are distracting or changing the narrative Who are you to control the narrative Everyone has the right to talk about their pain just like you And yes your replies to me were unnecessary Im not here to make a spectacle he sharedThen Kashyap said Okay I buy that You see Kanganas outburst as her pain Fine I will agree to disagree Ranvir ShoreyRanvir concluded by saying Again I wasnt mentioning any names you are Who is to say who is in real pain and whos an attention seeker Im just defending everyones right to speak their own truth Just like you do You can agree or disagreeCatch up on all the latest entertainment news and gossip here Also download the 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