Mumbai: Actor Akshay Kumar recently shared a video on social media in which he admitted that the drug issue does exist in Bollywood but everyone is not involved.
However, some social media users felt that Akshay was trying to defend the Bollywood drug nexus and started demand
ing a ban on the actor’s upcoming movie ‘Laxmmi Bomb’.
Here’s how netizens reacted:
Starting Today, lookout for this space for the HT For The Day… Today's HT: #BanLaxmiBomb and now, we all know what to do… Jai Mata Di!!! 🙏🏻🙏🏻 Har Har Mahadev!!! 🔱🔱 #BanLaxmiBomb #BanLaxmiBomb #BanLaxmiBomb #BanLaxmiBomb
— Varun Kapur 🇮🇳 🇺🇲 (@varunkapurz) October 5, 2020
Please don't ever fall to his false sentimental words. He is just trying to trap you all as his new movie is coming out.#BanLaxmiBomb #IgnoreLaxmiBomb@varunkapurz https://t.co/0u72gifnZq
— Stupid Common Man (@2ndcommonman) October 5, 2020
Lets "Sadak2" Laxmi bomb.The money of this "2 hours of so called entertainment" might be going to Drugees and Mafias. Do our country a favour and Boycott #BoycottBollywood #BanLaxmiBomb
— smita sinha (@smita12sinha) October 5, 2020
@akshaykumar how do you feel when you read this? #BanLaxmiBomb@itsSSR went through hell … but landed in heaven now. Can't guarantee that in your case. #BanLaxmiBomb
— ®️🅱️ – Not a BOT (@Rbb15885) October 5, 2020
It's high time to close the shops of so called stars who are not even humans in the first place. #BanLaxmiBomb
— YG (@Yogeeta_India) October 5, 2020
In the video message, Akshay requested everyone with folded hands not to blame the entire industry as everyone is not involved in substance abuse.
The actor also said that if there is something to be rectified, the industry will definitely work on it.
Here’s what Akshay had said:
Bahot dino se mann mein kuch baat thi lekin samajh nahi aa raha tha kya kahoon, kisse kahoon. Aaj socha aap logon se share kar loon, so here goes… #DirectDilSe 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/nelm9UFLof
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) October 3, 2020