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Mukesh Khanna Criticizes CJP Protestors, Faces Backlash
Actor Mukesh Khanna has drawn criticism for his remarks comparing protestors to "worms in a gutter" and "cockroaches." Khanna specifically targeted the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) protest movement and students who used inappropriate language during demonstrations. Social media users and protestors have responded with strong disapproval, with some stating that Khanna's character, Shaktimaan, has lost its power. The controversy has gained traction online, with reactions from various segments of the public.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 1 · Right 1 n = 2
- Centre (1): Patrika
- Right (1 votes, 2 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote)