Naseeruddin Shah says Shah Rukh, Aamir Khan don't speak out as stakes are high for them

In an exclusive interview with India Today, actor Naseeruddin Shah spoke about films being made to whitewash the Centre’s image. He also opened up about Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan facing backlash for their comments on intolerance.

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September 14, 2021

UPDATED: September 14, 2021 23:49 IST

Naseeruddin Shah opened up on Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan facing backlash on their statements on intolerance.

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, in an interview with India Today, launched a scathing attack on the government's apparent takeover of the film industry. He said that “pseudo-patriotic films are being made” to “whitewash” the Centre’s image.