Mumbai, Sept. 12 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has issued a warning to Kapil Sharma's comedy show 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' for calling Mumbai as Bombay by the celebrity guests at his show.

MNS leader Ameya Khopkar, who heads the film wing of the party, took to his X handle to issue a warning to Kapil Sharma's show for airing the episodes in which a celebrity guest was seen addressing the state 'Mumbai' as 'Bombay'.

Khopkar alleged that the term 'Bombay' is still frequently used by celebrity guests on Kapil Sharma's show, Delhi-based Rajya Sabha MPs, anchors, and in several Hindi films.

While recalling the official recognition of the term 'Mumbai' for the state by the Maharashtra government in 1995, MNS leader issued a "reque...