Siddharth: Indian actor apologises to Saina Nehwal for sexist tweet

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The actor's tweet drew outrage for allegedly using a sexual slur, a charge he denied.

An Indian actor has apologised to badminton star Saina Nehwal after his "sexist" tweet to her kicked up a social media storm.

Mr Modi was briefly trapped on a flyover in the north Indian state of Punjab on his way to a rally as a group of protesting farmers blocked the roads.The incident, described as a "serious lapse" by the home ministry, set off a political firestorm over who was responsible for the breach. Siddharth, a critic of Mr Modi, then quote-tweeted her comment with: "Subtle cock champion of the world... Thank God we have protectors of India."

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