Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Police protection seen outside Shah Rukh Khan’s residence in Mannat as protesters protest over gaming ad.
Heavy police bandobast was put in place outside Shah Rukh Khan’s palatial residence Mannat in Mumbai on Saturday afternoon after several people gathered to protest against the actor for endorsing online gaming apps. The protestors were of the opinion that these apps misguide and corrupt the youth and that celebrities should not advocate them.
An official statement by the organisation which led the protest read, “Famous actors and actress work in these advertisements and they are working towards misguiding the society. The protest will be held outside Shah Rukh Khan’s Mannat bungalow on behalf of Untouch India Foundation.”
For the unawares, SRK is the brand ambassador for A23 Games, which is an online rummy portal. In the advertisment, the actor can be heard reiterating the tagline “Chalo Saath Khelein”, while promoting the gaming app.
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Notably, ‘Pathaan’ landed in a controversy after its song ‘Besharam Rang’ was released.
On January 5, members of Bajrang Dal created a ruckus at Alpha One Mall in Ahmedabad’s Vastrapur during the promotion of the film. The Bajrang Dal members during their protest tore down pictures of Shah Rukh Khan as well as his co-stars.
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