
Shah Rukh Khan
Indian actor and film producer
India
Morality
Shah Rukh Khan’s 'don’t stop my revenue' video resurfaces online following Dhruv Rathee's criticism of his paan masala endorsement.
A resurfaced clip of Shah Rukh Khan saying "don’t stop my revenue" has gone viral on social media after YouTuber Dhruv Rathee criticized the actor for endorsing paan masala brands.
Business
Legal Trouble Over Hyundai Car Endorsement
Shah Rukh Khan, along with Deepika Padukone, is facing legal scrutiny in Rajasthan. A lawyer has filed an FIR against them and Hyundai officials, alleging that their endorsement of the Hyundai Alcazar misrepresented the vehicle's quality. The complainant claims the car had serious defects, endangering her family's safety. The case highlights concerns over celebrity endorsements and consumer protection.
Society & Culture
Silence on India-Pakistan Tensions
Shah Rukh Khan has recently faced scrutiny over his silence amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions. Following the Pahalgam attack and India's Operation Sindoor, which involved military action in Pakistan, the actor's lack of public comment has drawn criticism from netizens and media outlets. An old video resurfaced where Khan discusses his Pakistani heritage, stating that half of his family resides in Pakistan, which further fueled the debate
Morality
The "idli/vada" comment at a high-profile event
In March 2024, at the lavish pre-wedding celebration of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, SRK, along with other stars, was on stage and reportedly called out to actor Ram Charan using the words: "Bhend idly vada Ram Charan kahan hai tu???"
Society & Culture
Smoking in Public / IPL Stadium Incident
SRK was seen publicly smoking at an IPL match in 2009 and again in 2012, in locations where public smoking was prohibited.