MUST READ: Akshay Kumar issues a statement on 'unwarranted interest and negativity' around his Canadian citizenship. Here's what he said

After Akshay Kumar's video clip saying that he is an 'horary citizen of Canada' went viral on social media, actor has w issued a statement on his Twitter handle. 

I really don't understand unwarranted interest and negativity about my citizenship. I have never hidden or denied that I hold a Canadian passport. It is also equally true that I have t visited Canada in last seven years. I work in India, and pay all my taxes in India.
While all se years, I have never needed to prove my love for India to anyone, I find it disappointing that my citizenship issue is constantly dragged into needless controversy, a matter that is personal, legal, n-political, and of consequence to ors.
Lastly, I would like continue contributing in my small way to causes that I believe in and make India stronger and stronger.

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