After Aamir Khan Lal Singh Chaddha Faced with a strong backlash on social media and boycott by a certain section of netizens, the veteran actor is now Anupam Kheri reacted to this trend. The veteran actor argued that not many people have tweeted in favor of ‘The Kashmir Files’ and yet it emerged as a blockbuster and tendency to boycott May not affect the revenue of the film in a major way. ‘Boycott se picture nahi chalte aisa stupidana hai’ (It is nonsense to say that films don’t work because of the boycott trend). Two-three years ago the makers wanted their film to create some kind of controversy so that people would see it. Dude, some controversy came out, if something goes viral, then this picture should go with us. I know that I am part of the system. Now this is a trend of boycott but what is the difference? We were recently talking about Aamir, he had given some statements earlier in 2015 after which Dangal came and became the biggest hit ever in India. Did this affect his popularity or success? Everyone has freedom of expression. If some people feel that they don’t want to watch a certain movie then it is their right. If a film is good and the audience likes it, there’s no way it won’t do well,’ the veteran actor told Times Now. Stay tuned to ETimes for more news and updates.
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