The response from the Bollywood actor comes after people on social media platforms such as Twitter pointed out that Kumar didn’t vote because he is a Canadian citizen
On May 3, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar issued a statement via his official Twitter account in response to the backlash for holding Canadian citizenship on social media. He stated that he does not understand the negativity around the subject.
The actor drew the ire of the Twitterati when he was seen promoting his film Kesari on Republic Day and when Prime Minister Narendra Modi requested him to urge people to participate in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.
Here is what Akshay Kumar had to say about his Canadian citizenship:
Earlier, the Bollywood star was heavily trolled and criticised after his “non-political” interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. People on social media platforms such as Twitter pointed out that Kumar didn’t vote because he is a Canadian citizen.
He had also faced an awkward moment when a reporter pointed out that he didn’t vote in the 2019 LS polls.
After working in movies such as Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Kesari, and Airlift, Kumar has established his image as a poster boy of patriotism.
On May 3, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar issued a statement via his official Twitter account in response to the backlash for holding Canadian citizenship on social media. He stated that he does not understand the negativity around the subject.
The actor drew the ire of the Twitterati when he was seen promoting his film Kesari on Republic Day and when Prime Minister Narendra Modi requested him to urge people to participate in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.
Here is what Akshay Kumar had to say about his Canadian citizenship:
Earlier, the Bollywood star was heavily trolled and criticised after his “non-political” interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. People on social media platforms such as Twitter pointed out that Kumar didn’t vote because he is a Canadian citizen.
He had also faced an awkward moment when a reporter pointed out that he didn’t vote in the 2019 LS polls.
After working in movies such as Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Kesari, and Airlift, Kumar has established his image as a poster boy of patriotism.