India, March 25 -- Following the controversy surrounding comedian Kunal Kamra's remarks on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, a Bengaluru resident has invited him to perform under the Ejipura flyover.

The suggestion appears to hint at a hope that the long-delayed and incomplete flyover, much to the frustration of commuters, might finally receive some attention.

The comment comes after Mumbai's Habitat Studio, a well-known venue for stand-up performances, was attacked by Shiv Sena workers protesting Kamra's recent act in which he referred to Shinde as a "gaddar" (traitor). The backlash forced the venue to temporarily shut down.

"We are shutting down till we figure out the best way to provide a platform for free expression ...