New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- On Thursday, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) warned comedian-actor Kapil Sharma against "insulting" Mumbai by calling it 'Bombay' or 'Bambai' on his show, The Great Indian Kapil Show. Its leader, Ameya Khopkar, said that it would launch a "strong agitation" if the comedian continues his practice.

Khopkar, who heads the film wing of the party, mentioned Sharma's show while talking to the media.

Khopkar said, "The name of this city is Mumbai. On Kapil Sharma's show, since long we have seen and even before this new season started, that the city is always referred to as Bombay or Bambai. We oppose this. It's not an objection, it's anger. The name of this city is Mumbai. If you can address other cities by their pr...