Published 09:28 IST, June 21st 2020

Arbaaz Khan slams 'idle minds' amid ongoing rage against Salman Khan after Sushant's death

Arbaaz Khan has followed elder brother Salman Khan & expressed his stance amid the social media unrest following actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death by suicide.

Reported by: Urvashi Kandpal
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Arbaaz Khan has seemingly taken a jibe at social media uproar following death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput last Sunday on June 14. actor-producer posted a tweet on Sunday wherein he almost definitely implied that -old proverb 'An Idle Mind Is Devil's Workshop' is befitting for netizens who have been dishing out ir fury against nepotism, favoritism and bullying in film industry with hateful claims hurled at his elder bror, actor Salman Khan. 

Arbaaz wrote, “ An Idle Mind is Devil’s Workshop. “ An English Proverb taught to us in school. I was too young to understand deeper meaning of it n, but looking at what’s happening all around us, old proverb makes a whole lot of sense."

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Arbaaz Khan's tweet on Sunday morning follows Salman Khan's tweet on Saturday where he requested his ardent fans to pacify mselves amid outr against him. Sushant Singh Rajput ended his life last Sunday on June 14 and piqued netizens' interests in possible motivation for his final action. With widespread discussion about his Rajput's career and personal life, one of alleged reasons, that has come to light, is pressure of working in nepotistic Hindi film industry.

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In fact, Arbaaz Khan has also been targetted in furor by Abhinav Singh Kashyap, director of Salman Khan starrer 2011 film Dabangg.  Kashyap wrote a scathing post in which he alleged that Salman Khan and his family have been bullying him and accused m of sabotaging his career in film industry.

Earlier this week, Abhinav Singh Kashyap had alleged that Salman Khan and his brors sabotd his projects after he directed 2010 film Dabangg. He claimed, " reason I moved out of making Dabangg 2 ten years ago is that Arbaaz Khan in collusion with Sohail Khan and family was trying to take control of my career by bullying me. Arbaaz Khan sabotd my second project with Shree Ashtavinayak Films that I was signed up with by personally calling ir head Mr. Raj Mehta and threatening him with dire consequences if y made a film with me. I had to return signing money to Shree Ashtavinayak films and moved to Viacom Pictures. y did same thing."

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09:28 IST, June 21st 2020