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Published 15:54 IST, June 23rd 2020

Sunil Grover has a message for 'paid trollers' after tweet supporting Salman Khan

Sunil Grover had a funny message for 'paid trollers' after his tweet supporting Salman Khan in wake of criticism following the death of Sushant Singh Rajput.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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Salman Khan’s friends have also directly or indirectly been related in the ongoing controversy over criticism for the actor in the aftermath of Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. On one hand, those known to be close to him have also been at the receiving end of online abuse and some have also quit Twitter, the Dabangg star is also receiving support from some celebrities. One of them was Sunil Grover, who had written an appreciation post for him amid the row.

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The tweet had not gone down well with a section and Sunil took note of the negative messages for him. The actor-comedian had a hilarious message for the ‘paid trollers’ after his tweet on Sunday. 

The Bharat star wrote, “I have a feeling that I might start to love putting the paid trollers to work” and joking asked God to ‘save him from the amusement.’

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Here’s the tweet

The post received mixed responses from fans, some praising him and others trolled him for supporting Salman. 

 

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On Sunday, Sunil had tweeted in support of his Bharat co-star Salman Khan, and wrote that he had love and respect for his senior. The post has received 50.2K likes and 8.1 K retweets, and 13K comments were divided, some supporting him and Salman, while others slamming him for the post.

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Meanwhile, Salman had broken his silence on the flak, a day before, and urged his fans not to feel bad over the comments from Sushant’s fans. He asked them to empathise with their pain of losing a loved one. This was after fans had dug out old reports and alleged comments involving Salman-Sushant, and locals in Patna, Sushant’s hometown,  demonstrated at Salman’s Being Human outlet in the city.

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15:54 IST, June 23rd 2020