NTV news anchor Smriti Vidyarthi found herself at the center of controversy after criticizing Mumias East MP Peter Salasya for assaulting an MCA at a funeral. The incident, caught on camera, sparked public outrage, prompting Vidyarthi to express her disapproval.
Salasya took to Instagram to respond, sharing the video and making a peculiar proposal to Vidyarthi.
Despite her marital status with Aman Mohindra, Salasya boldly declared his admiration, saying, “I want to marry this news anchor. She is beautiful and mature to be married. She is chewable… huyu ako sawa kabisa mtu anipe number yake.”
The public was quick to react, advising the parliamentarian to step away from social media until his legal issues were resolved.
Vidyarthi, a seasoned news anchor known for her professionalism, maintained her composure amidst the unexpected attention.
Netizens were quick to remind Salasya of Vidyarthi’s marital status, urging him to respect her boundaries and reconsider his public approach.
The Mumias East MP’s Instagram post further fueled the controversy, with him expressing his willingness to be married by the NTV presenter following his shenanigans and discussion on social media. His post,received mixed reactions from netizens, with many questioning the appropriateness of his proposal given the circumstances surrounding the assault incident.
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