Published 22:35 IST, September 20th 2019
Karan Johar, Vicky Kaushal slam allegations of 'drug abuse' in video
Manjinder Singh Sirsa had slammed Bollywood's 'drug abuse'. Karan Johar said he’d take action next time. Vicky Kaushal said Karan's mother was also present.
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It is common to see Bollywood stars' party pictures and videos going viral after every such garing. However, one such party video recently went viral for a ‘wrong’ reason, with accusation that celebrities were consuming drugs, made by Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa. Karan Johar, host of party, once again expressed his disapproval over allegations made on him and his friends which included Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, Varun Dhawan, Malaika Arora, Arjun Kapoor and ors. Karan Johar has w said that his reaction to controversy went down from being angry to amused. Vicky Kaushal stated that he didn’t kw that scratching of se meant ‘drugs.’
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Karan Johar, Vicky Kaushal slam allegations
At a recent media event, Karan Johar quipped that apparently one can’t scratch one’s se, referring to Vicky Kaushal’s gesture being alluded to consumption of ‘drugs.’ He also asked if he’d be ‘stupid’ to post a video of substance abuse. ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ director said that his mor Hiroo Johar was also in same room. Karan Johar said that he was ‘angered’ with responses initially. Later, he was ‘amused’ when people started ‘analysing substances.’ He also quipped that ‘lines’ that people talked about were marble lines. Karan Johar stated that if such allegations are made again, he will deal with matter strictly.
Vicky Kaushal was also present at same event and said earlier that he had attended party after staying at home for 10 days due to dengue. ‘Uri: Surgical Strike’ actor said that Karan Johar’s mor Hiroo Johar had put ‘gangaajal’ on m that day. Vicky also said that video that was finally posted was t first y shot and since it was after many videos where y were enthusiastic, y seemed tired in this one.
Controversy
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa, sharing video on Twitter, had written, “#UDTABollywood - Fiction Vs Reality. Watch how high and mighty of Bollywood proudly flaunt ir drugged state!! I raise my voice against #DrugAbuse by se stars. RT if you too feel disgusted.”
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He also sent a letter to Mumbai Police demanding that an FIR be registered against celebrities.
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22:24 IST, September 20th 2019