For quite some time, netizens have been trending to boycott Bollywood on social media. whenever a new movie is about to release, the netizens start trending Boycott Bollywood. A similar thing happened to Aamir Khan starrer Laal Singh Chaddha and Akshay Kumar starrer Raksha Bandhan. Moreover, even if the stars are coming out to support the films, netizens are even boycotting their upcoming movies. Now, reacting to Boycott Bollywood trend, producer Ekta Kapoor comes out to support Laal Singh Chaddha.
Moreover, she even supports Aamir along with Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. Talking about the boycott calls, Ekta told Navbharat Times, “It is so strange we are boycotting the very people who have given the best of business in the industry. All the Khans in the industry (Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan), and especially Aamir Khan are legends. We cannot boycott them. Aamir Khan can never be boycotted, the soft ambassador Aamir Khan can not be boycotted.”
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Earlier, Aamir reacted to the Boycott Laal Singh Chaddha trend and told Indian Express, “That Boycott Bollywood… Boycott Aamir Khan… Boycott Laal Singh Chaddha… I feel sad also because a lot of people who are saying this in their hearts believe I am someone who doesn’t like India… In their hearts they believe that… And that’s quite untrue.”
The Dangal star who is also known as Mr. Perfectionist added, “I really love the country… That’s how I am. It is rather unfortunate if some people feel that way.” While urging everyone to watch his films, Aamir said, “I want to assure everyone that it’s not the case so please don’t boycott my films, please watch my films.”
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