Mumbai, Sept. 17 -- Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut responded to "haramkhor ladki" remark made by Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut.

In an interview with Times Now, the actress said that earlier she was unaware of the meaning of the word "haramkhor". She said that she found out the meaning from the dictionary.

Responding to the remark, she said that she pays Rs. 15-20 crore annually and her work generates employment to many people. I am not "haramkhor", she added.

Earlier, defending his remark, Sanjay Raut had said that in Marathi, "haramkhor" means "beiman" or "naughty".

The actress described the demolition of the office by BMC as rape of her dreams.

"Yeh balatkaar hai, mere sapno ka, mere honslo ka, mere atmasamman ka, aur mere bhavish...