Abish Mathew apologises for 2012 casteist tweet on Mayawati. Read full statement
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Abish Mathew apologises for 2012 casteist tweet on Mayawati. Read full statement

India Today  

Comedian Abish Mathew apologised in a statement issued on social media after he was severely criticised for his 2012 tweet on former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Mayawati. Pretty much in line with that statement, social media users stumbled upon a post that Abish Mathew had shared nine years ago with respect to Mayawati and found it rather derogatory. There was immense outrage on social media as backlash followed; Abish Mathew apologised on social media and said, “I am truly sorry” for his “poorly-worded tweet.” “When a tweet of mine from 2012 resurfaced and I can immediately see the sexism in it,” Abish Mathew titled the statement. pic.twitter.com/s1xE90Qp3J — Abish Mathew May 20, 2021 Abish Mathew’s statement immediately garnered attention on social media with several users appreciating him for his sincere apology.

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