Ayushmann Khurrana laments ragging after co-star Jitendra's 'forced to kiss men' reveal

Ayushmann Khurrana opened up about time he kissed a boy in past. Recalling event, he said, "I have kissed a boy in past. During MTV Roadies, we were playing truth and dare. I got dare (to kiss a boy) and so I did it," said actor, who will be seen playing role of a gay man once again in his upcoming film Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan. 

Ayushmann added: "If I can do it for a dare n why can't I do it for a film? This kind of film is happening in India in 2020. I feel a boy can fall in love with a boy, or a girl can fall in love with a girl. It doesn't matter because at end of day. Love should be treated as love.". film contains a kissing sequence between Khurrana and his co-star Jitendra Kumar. 

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Ayushmann was asked if his co-star has kissed a man 

When asked if Kumar has ever kissed a man in past, Ayushmann informed that 'he has'. Narrating sequence of events, he stated that for Kumar it happened as a part of 'ragging' in an engineering college and that he was given a task to kiss four boys. When asked how he feels about fact that his co-star was ragged, Andhadhun actor said, "I feel this is ridiculous. I feel ragging should be banned and it is t right. It shouldn't happen. It wasn't banned back n, so Jitu had to do it. So, he has done method acting before this film," 

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On release of  rom-com Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, Ayushmaan said he is glad that India is ready is for a film on same-sex relationships.  trailer of film has received more than 48 million views on YouTube and garnered mostly positive reactions.

Apart from Khurrana, film stars Jitendra Kumar in a pivotal role who is a well-kwn face in digital . "In 2009, I went to IIT Kharagpur and at that time, I used to work with MTV. I met Jitu (Jitendra Kumar) for first time over re. Since n, he has changed a lot and w, Jitu is a star," recalled Ayushmann.

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Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan is directed by Hitesh Kewalya. film also features Gajraj Rao, Neena Gupta, Manurishi Chaddha, Sunita Rajwar and Pankhuri Awashty in key roles.

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