India, Feb. 7 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday stated while referring to the ongoing farmer's protest row that has been sparked amongst a bunch of celebrities and prominent personalities recently. The MNS chief said that the government should not have "asked" big personalities like former batsman Sachin Tendulkar and legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar to tweet in their support on the issue and put their "reputation" at stake.

This comes after when some celebrities and sports personalities such as cricketer Virat Kohli, actor Akshay Kumar, and badminton star Saina Nehwal took to Twitter and express their views on the current scenario of farmers protest in the country.

The MNS chief said that the agitation i...